2024 Best Zoology/Animal Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

a doctor's degree in zoology/animal biology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #223 out of 862 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Zoology/Animal Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2 doctor's degrees in zoology/animal biology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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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/animal biology students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of zoology/animal biology students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• 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.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized zoology/animal biology related body.

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

More Ways to Rank Zoology/Animal Biology Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Zoology/Animal Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Zoology/Animal Biology in the New England Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for zoology/animal biology students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top New England Region Schools for a Doctorate in Zoology

1

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

University of Maine is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in zoology/animal biology. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in zoology/animal biology from University of Maine

2

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus
Durham, NH

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in zoology/animal biology. Located in the small suburb of Durham, UNH is a public university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in zoology/animal biology from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

Best Zoology/Animal Biology Colleges by State

Explore the best zoology/animal biology schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire	56	1
Maine	53	1

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Zoology/Animal Biology Related Rankings by Major

One of 5 majors within the Zoology area of study, Zoology/Animal Biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.