by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 4 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of zoology. Combined, these schools handed out 16 doctor's degrees in zoology to qualified students.
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The zoology doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of doctorate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their doctor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for zoology students working on their doctor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Zoology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in zoology.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a good choice for students pursuing a doctor's degree in zoology. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in zoology from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in zoology has to check out Iowa State University. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in zoology from Iowa State University
Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in zoology needs to take a look at University of Nebraska - Lincoln. UNL is a very large public university located in the city of Lincoln.More information about a doctorate in zoology from University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in zoology has to check out Kansas State University. K -State is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Manhattan.More information about a doctorate in zoology from Kansas State University
North Dakota State University - Main Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in zoology. North Dakota State University is a large public university located in the city of Fargo.More information about a doctorate in zoology from North Dakota State University - Main Campus
Explore the best zoology schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 120 | 7 |
| Iowa | 110 | 3 |
| Kansas | 97 | 2 |
| Nebraska | 70 | 3 |
| North Dakota | 68 | 1 |
One of 14 majors within the Biological & Biomedical Sciences area of study, Zoology has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Entomology | 13 |
| Animal Physiology | 2 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | 1 |
