2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Zoology/Animal Biology in the Great Lakes Region

Zoology/Animal Biology isn't the most popular master's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #519 in popularity out of 1095 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Zoology/Animal Biology in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 24 master's degrees in zoology/animal biology to qualified students.

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

The zoology master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Zoology/Animal Biology in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality zoology/animal biology program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. 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.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Zoology/Animal Biology in the Great Lakes Region

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for zoology/animal biology students seeking a a master's degree.

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

1

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

13 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IL

#1 Best Quality In IL

Southern Illinois University Carbondale is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in zoology/animal biology. SIUC is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Carbondale. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in zoology/animal biology in Illinois.

There were approximately 13 zoology/animal biology students who graduated with this degree at SIUC in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in zoology/animal biology from Southern Illinois University Carbondale

2

Ohio State University - Main Campus
Columbus, OH

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In OH

#1 Best Quality In OH

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Ohio State University - Main Campus if you want to pursue a master's degree in zoology/animal biology. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in zoology/animal biology in Ohio.

There were about 6 zoology/animal biology students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent data year.

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

3

Ohio University - Athens Campus
Athens, OH

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In OH

#2 Best Quality In OH

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in zoology/animal biology has to check out Ohio University - Athens Campus. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in zoology/animal biology in Ohio.

There were about 4 zoology/animal biology students who graduated with this degree at OHIO Athens in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in zoology/animal biology from Ohio University - Athens Campus

4

Miami University - Oxford
Oxford, OH

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In OH

#3 Best Quality In OH

Miami University - Oxford is a popular option for students pursuing a master's degree in zoology/animal biology. Located in the town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public university with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in zoology/animal biology in Ohio.

There were roughly 1 zoology/animal biology students who graduated with this degree at Miami University - Oxford in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in zoology/animal biology from Miami University - Oxford

5

Indiana University - Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

#1 Most Popular In IN

Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a master’s in zoology/animal biology from Indiana University - Bloomington

5

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI

#1 Most Popular In WI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

UW - Madison is a very large public university located in the large city of Madison. More information about a master’s in zoology/animal biology from University of Wisconsin - Madison

5

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

#1 Most Popular In MI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Michigan State is a very large public university located in the city of East Lansing. More information about a master’s in zoology/animal biology from Michigan State University

Best Zoology/Animal Biology Colleges by State

Explore the most popular zoology/animal biology schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	530	14
Michigan	470	1
Ohio	466	26
Indiana	352	3
Wisconsin	302	1

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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
Entomology	22
Animal Physiology	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.