by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Zoology Major in Florida” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Zoology is the 165th most popular major in the country with 3,067 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , zoology graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $25,104 and had an average of $22,588 in loans still to pay off.
Across Florida, there were 189 zoology graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,358 and $17,603 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 103 zoology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,515 and $22,413 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Zoology Major in Florida” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in zoology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their zoology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Zoology Major in Florida” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for florida bachelor’s degree zoology students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eckerd College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Zoology Major in Florida list. Eckerd is a small school located in Saint Petersburg, Florida that handed out 60 bachelors’s zoology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Zoology Major in Florida list. University of Florida is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 43 bachelors’s zoology degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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