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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Zoology/Animal Biology in Illinois

2 Ranked Colleges
42 Degrees Awarded
$22,800 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Zoology Major in Illinois

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 Illinois” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Zoology/Animal Biology is the 322nd most popular major in the country with 1,687 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across Illinois, there were 58 zoology/animal biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 42 zoology/animal biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,374 and $23,086 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Zoology Major in Illinois” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in zoology/animal biology. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in zoology/animal biology.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Zoology Major in Illinois

The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois bachelor’s degree zoology students.

Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Zoology/Animal Biology in Illinois

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Illinois University Carbondale. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Zoology Major in Illinois list. Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a public institution located in Carbondale, Illinois. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 29 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Zoology/Animal Biology at SIUC

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Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, Illinois

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Zoology Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Olivet Nazarene University landed the #2 spot on the list. Olivet Nazarene is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bourbonnais, Illinois. It awarded 13 bachelors’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%.

Full Olivet Nazarene Zoology/Animal Biology Report

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