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2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Zoology Major in the Far Western US Region

6 Ranked Colleges
43 Degrees Awarded
$36,600 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Zoology Major in the Far Western US Region

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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 the Far Western US region, there were 336 zoology graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,132 and $19,582 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 43 zoology graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,633 and $152,837 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Zoology Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in zoology. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in zoology.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Zoology Major in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Zoology Major in the Far Western US Region”.

Top 6 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Zoology in the Far Western US Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Davis. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Zoology Major in the Far Western US Region list. This large school is located in Davis, California, and it awarded 24 doctorate’s zoology degrees in 2021-2022.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Zoology at University of California - Davis

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hawaii at Manoa. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Zoology Major in the Far Western US Region list. Honolulu, Hawaii is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s zoology degrees to 8 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Zoology at UH Manoa

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Washington State University
Pullman, Washington

Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Zoology Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Wazzu is a large public school situated in Pullman, Washington. It awarded 3 doctorate’s zoology degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Washington State University Zoology Report

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Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Zoology Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Riverside landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Riverside, California, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s zoology degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

Read full report on Zoology at University of California - Riverside

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Zoology Major in the Far Western US Region list. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s zoology degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Zoology at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

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Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon

Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Zoology Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Corvallis, Oregon, this large public school awarded 56 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s zoology students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read more about Zoology at Oregon State University

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