2025 Best Zoology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah

a bachelor's degree in zoology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #125 out of 363 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.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Utah to determine which ones were the best for zoology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 67 bachelor's degrees in zoology during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their bachelor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your bachelor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to zoology students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other zoology students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for zoology to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized zoology related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for zoology students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Zoology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah list, to help you choose the best school for you.

To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Zoology in Utah

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in zoology.

Top Utah Schools for a Bachelor's in Zoology

1

Brigham Young University - Provo
Provo, UT

25 Annual Graduates

$24,457 Median Starting Salary

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in zoology has to look into Brigham Young University - Provo. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Provo.

After graduating, zoology bachelor's recipients usually earn an average of $24,457 in their early careers.

More information about a bachelor’s in zoology from Brigham Young University - Provo

2

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

42 Annual Graduates

$28,461 Median Starting Salary

Weber State University is a great decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in zoology. WSU is a very large public university located in the small city of Ogden.

Those zoology students who get their bachelor's degree from Weber State University earn $2,002 more than the average zoology student.

More information about a bachelor’s in zoology from Weber State University

Best Zoology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Zoology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Colorado	190	193
Idaho	171	1
Wyoming	70	63

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Zoology Related Rankings by Major

Zoology is one of 14 different types of Biological & Biomedical Sciences programs to choose from.

Zoology Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Zoology/Animal Biology	42
Wildlife Biology	25

Majors Similar to Zoology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Biology	630
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	508
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	199
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	149
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	144
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	139
Biotechnology	63
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	45
Botany/Plant Biology	13
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)	4

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.