2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Zoology/Animal Biology in the Southwest 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.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the most popular for zoology/animal biology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 337 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

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in zoology matters. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Zoology/Animal Biology in the Southwest 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. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Zoology/Animal Biology Schools

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. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for zoology/animal biology.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Zoology/Animal Biology in the Southwest 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

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Norman, OK

214 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In OK

#1 Best Quality In OK

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in zoology/animal biology. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma.

There were roughly 214 zoology/animal biology individuals who graduated with this degree at University of Oklahoma in the most recent data year.

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2

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

55 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In OK

#2 Best Quality In OK

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in zoology/animal biology. OSU is a fairly large public university located in the town of Stillwater. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in zoology/animal biology in Oklahoma.

There were about 55 zoology/animal biology students who graduated with this degree at OSU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in zoology/animal biology from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

3

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

33 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In TX

#2 Best Quality In TX

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in zoology/animal biology needs to look into Tarleton State University. Tarleton is a fairly large public university located in the remote town of Stephenville. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in zoology/animal biology in Texas.

There were about 33 zoology/animal biology individuals who graduated with this degree at Tarleton in the most recent data year.

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4

Texas A&M University - College Station
College Station, TX

31 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In TX

#1 Best Quality In TX

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Texas A&M University - College Station if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in zoology/animal biology. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population. 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 Texas.

There were approximately 31 zoology/animal biology students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in zoology/animal biology from Texas A&M University - College Station

5

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In TX

#3 Best Quality In TX

Texas Tech is a very large public university located in the city of Lubbock. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in zoology/animal biology in Texas.

There were roughly 3 zoology/animal biology individuals who graduated with this degree at Texas Tech in the most recent data year.

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6

Western New Mexico University
Silver City, NM

1 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NM

Located in the town of Silver City, Western New Mexico University is a public university with a small student population.

There were about 1 zoology/animal biology individuals who graduated with this degree at Western New Mexico University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in zoology/animal biology from Western New Mexico University

7

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

#1 Most Popular In AZ

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

Best Zoology/Animal Biology Colleges by State

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	544	24
Oklahoma	390	229
Arizona	342	1
New Mexico	216	2

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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.

Most Popular Majors Related to Zoology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Wildlife Biology	77
Entomology	48

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.