by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Zoology Schools in Illinois ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 68 degrees in zoology annually.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the zoology degrees they offer, see the list below.
It is difficult to beat Southern Illinois University Carbondale if you want to pursue a degree in zoology. Located in the distant town of Carbondale, SIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population.
Graduates who receive their degree from the zoology program make an average of $23,366 in the first couple years of working.
More information about a degree in zoology from Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Olivet Nazarene University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in zoology. Olivet Nazarene is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small suburb of Bourbonnais.More information about a degree in zoology from Olivet Nazarene University
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One of 14 majors within the Biological & Biomedical Sciences area of study, Zoology has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Zoology/Animal Biology | 58 |
| Entomology | 10 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 2,773 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 599 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 399 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 302 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) | 253 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 139 |
| Biotechnology | 111 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 98 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 79 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 46 |
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