2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Zoology/Animal Biology in the Far Western US Region

Zoology/Animal Biology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #193 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 9 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the most popular for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of zoology/animal biology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 225 bachelor's degrees in zoology/animal biology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Zoology/Animal Biology School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The zoology bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Zoology/Animal Biology in the Far Western US Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for zoology/animal biology, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some 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/animal biology.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Zoology/Animal Biology in the Far Western US Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in zoology/animal biology.

Most Well Attended Schools for Zoology Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

68 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In WA

#1 Best Quality In WA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Washington State University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in zoology/animal biology. Wazzu is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Pullman. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in zoology/animal biology in Washington.

There were approximately 68 zoology/animal biology students who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in zoology/animal biology from Washington State University

2

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

50 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In OR

#1 Best Quality In OR

Oregon State University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in zoology/animal biology. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in zoology/animal biology in Oregon.

There were approximately 50 zoology/animal biology students who graduated with this degree at Oregon State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in zoology/animal biology from Oregon State University

3

University of California - Davis
Davis, CA

45 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CA

#2 Best Quality In CA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of California - Davis if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in zoology/animal biology. UC Davis is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Davis. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in zoology/animal biology in California.

There were roughly 45 zoology/animal biology students who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in zoology/animal biology from University of California - Davis

4

Humboldt State University
Arcata, CA

38 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In CA

#3 Best Quality In CA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Humboldt State University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in zoology/animal biology. Located in the remote town of Arcata, Humboldt State University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in zoology/animal biology in California.

There were about 38 zoology/animal biology individuals who graduated with this degree at Humboldt State University in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in zoology/animal biology from Humboldt State University

5

University of California - Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

24 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In CA

#1 Best Quality In CA

UCSB is a fairly large public university located in the midsize suburb of Santa Barbara. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in zoology/animal biology in California.

There were about 24 zoology/animal biology students who graduated with this degree at UCSB in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in zoology/animal biology from University of California - Santa Barbara

6

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

#1 Most Popular In HI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the large city of Honolulu, UH Manoa is a public university with a large student population. More information about a bachelor’s in zoology/animal biology from University of Hawaii at Manoa

6

California State Polytechnic University - Pomona
Pomona, CA

#4 Most Popular In CA

Located in the large suburb of Pomona, Cal Poly Pomona is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a bachelor’s in zoology/animal biology from California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

6

University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

#2 Most Popular In WA

UW Seattle is a very large public university located in the city of Seattle. More information about a bachelor’s in zoology/animal biology from University of Washington - Seattle Campus

6

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

#4 Most Popular In CA

Located in the large city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a bachelor’s in zoology/animal biology from San Jose State University

Best Zoology/Animal Biology Colleges by State

Explore the most popular zoology/animal biology colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	629	108
Washington	527	53
Oregon	330	40
Hawaii	177	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Zoology

Zoology/Animal Biology is one of 5 different types of Zoology programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Zoology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Animal Physiology	43
Entomology	18

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.