2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Zoology in the Plains States Region

A doctor's degree in zoology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #91 out of 295 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Zoology in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 19 doctor's degrees in zoology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Zoology School for Your Doctor's Degree

The zoology doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Zoology in the Plains States Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of zoology students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for zoology.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Zoology in the Plains States Region

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for zoology students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Zoology Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

7 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MN

#1 Best Quality In MN

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in zoology has to look into University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in zoology in Minnesota.

There were approximately 7 zoology individuals who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in zoology from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

2

North Dakota State University - Main Campus
Fargo, ND

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In ND

#1 Best Quality In ND

North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a popular choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in zoology. North Dakota State University is a large public university located in the midsize city of Fargo. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in zoology in North Dakota.

There were about 4 zoology individuals who graduated with this degree at North Dakota State University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in zoology from North Dakota State University - Main Campus

3

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IA

#1 Best Quality In IA

Iowa State University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in zoology. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in zoology in Iowa.

There were roughly 3 zoology students who graduated with this degree at Iowa State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in zoology from Iowa State University

3

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NE

#1 Best Quality In NE

University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a popular decision for students interested in a doctor's degree in zoology. UNL is a very large public university located in the large city of Lincoln. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in zoology in Nebraska.

There were approximately 3 zoology individuals who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in zoology from University of Nebraska - Lincoln

5

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In KS

#1 Best Quality In KS

K -State is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Manhattan. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in zoology in Kansas.

There were about 2 zoology students who graduated with this degree at K -State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in zoology from Kansas State University

6

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

#2 Most Popular In KS

KU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Lawrence. More information about a doctorate in zoology from University of Kansas

6

University of Minnesota - Duluth
Duluth, MN

#2 Most Popular In MN

Located in the city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a doctorate in zoology from University of Minnesota - Duluth

Best Zoology Colleges by State

Explore the most popular zoology colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	119	2
Iowa	115	2
Kansas	92	5
Nebraska	65	4
North Dakota	62	2

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Zoology Related Rankings by Major

One of 14 majors within the Biological & Biomedical Sciences area of study, Zoology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Zoology Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Entomology	13
Zoology/Animal Biology	4
Animal Physiology	2

Most Popular Majors Related to Zoology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	76
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	73
General Biology	68
Genetics	42
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	42
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	42
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	40
Pharmacology & Toxicology	39
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	38
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	37

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.