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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Zoology (Income $75-$110k)

42 Ranked Colleges
308 Degrees Awarded
$27,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master's For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Zoology is the 165th most popular major in the country with 3,141 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, zoology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $23,825 and had an average of $22,041 in loans still to pay off.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 308 zoology graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 42 colleges that offer a degree in zoology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great zoology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the zoology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree zoology students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Zoology (Income $75-$110k)

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 28 masters’s zoology degrees in 2019-2020.

UF also made our “Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Florida Zoology Report

Out of the 42 schools in the Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a large school located in Lincoln, Nebraska that handed out 19 masters’s zoology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNL, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska - Lincoln are $19,513, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Zoology at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

#3

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming
#12 in overall quality

Out of the 42 schools in the Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wyoming landed the #3 spot on the list. Laramie, Wyoming is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s zoology degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

UW not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW are $16,615, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Zoology at University of Wyoming

#4

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
#11 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Purdue University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k. West Lafayette, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s zoology degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Purdue also made our “Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue are $28,794, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Zoology at Purdue

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Madison, Wisconsin, and it awarded 6 masters’s zoology degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison also took the #1 spot in our “Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Madison are $25,523.

Full University of Wisconsin - Madison Zoology Report

#4 in overall quality

University of California - Davis ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of California - Davis is a large public school situated in Davis, California. It awarded 20 masters’s zoology degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Davis also took the #4 spot in our “Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Davis are $28,700, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UC Davis Zoology Report

#7

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#2 in overall quality

Cornell University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This large school is located in Ithaca, New York, and it awarded 7 masters’s zoology degrees in 2019-2020.

Cornell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell are $30,042.

Read full report on Zoology at Cornell University

North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Fargo, North Dakota that handed out 1 masters’s zoology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree zoology students whose families make $75-$110k list, North Dakota State University has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University - Main Campus are $11,589.

Read more about Zoology at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

#14 in overall quality

University of Hawaii at Manoa came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University of Hawaii at Manoa is a fairly large public school situated in Honolulu, Hawaii. It awarded 5 masters’s zoology degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Manoa also took the #14 spot in our “Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH Manoa are $34,550, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Hawaii at Manoa Zoology Report

#10

Utah State University

Logan, Utah

With a ranking of #10, Utah State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. USU is located in Logan, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s zoology degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at USU are $22,598, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Zoology at Utah State University

#11

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#22 in overall quality

University of Georgia landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University of Georgia is a large school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 7 masters’s zoology degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA also took the #22 spot in our “Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Zoology at University of Georgia

#12

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#15 in overall quality

University of Maine landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. UMaine is a fairly large public school situated in Orono, Maine. It awarded 7 masters’s zoology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree zoology students whose families make $75-$110k list, UMaine has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMaine are $28,352, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Zoology at University of Maine

#13

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina

North Carolina State University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. NC State is a large school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 11 masters’s zoology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree zoology students whose families make $75-$110k list, NC State has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Zoology at North Carolina State University

#14

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
#20 in overall quality

Kansas State University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. K -State is a public institution located in Manhattan, Kansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

K -State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at K -State are $24,115, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Zoology at K -State

#15

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#16 in overall quality

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #15. UMN Twin Cities is a large public school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 5 masters’s zoology degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities also made our “Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #16. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Zoology at UMN Twin Cities

#6 in overall quality

Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #16. Columbus, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s zoology degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Ohio State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State University - Main Campus are $37,141, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Zoology at Ohio State University - Main Campus

#19 in overall quality

Iowa State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #17. Iowa State is a large public school situated in Ames, Iowa. It awarded 2 masters’s zoology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree zoology students whose families make $75-$110k list, Iowa State has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State are $25,948, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Zoology at Iowa State University

#18

University of California - Riverside

Riverside, California

University of California - Riverside did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #18. UCR is a large public school situated in Riverside, California. It awarded 2 masters’s zoology degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UCR are $28,686, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Zoology at University of California - Riverside

Southern Illinois University Carbondale ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. SIUC is located in Carbondale, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s zoology degrees to qualified students.

SIUC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #25 on our “Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at SIUC are $32,928, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Zoology at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

#20

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#23 in overall quality

University of Arizona landed the #20 spot on the 2022 Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This large school is located in Tucson, Arizona, and it awarded 5 masters’s zoology degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona also made our “Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #23. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Zoology at University of Arizona

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus ranked #21 on this year’s Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. Stillwater, Oklahoma is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s zoology degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

OSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at OSU are $23,963.

Full Oklahoma State University - Main Campus Zoology Report

#22

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho

University of Idaho ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. Moscow, Idaho is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s zoology degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at U of I are $29,112.

Read more about Zoology at U of I

With a ranking of #23, Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Fort Collins, Colorado, and it awarded 15 masters’s zoology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Colorado State, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State University - Fort Collins are $28,055, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Colorado State University - Fort Collins Zoology Report

#24

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas

With a ranking of #24, University of Arkansas did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Arkansas is a public institution located in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UARK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas are $22,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UARK Zoology Report

#25

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington
#18 in overall quality

Washington State University landed the #25 spot on the 2022 Best Value Zoology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Wazzu is located in Pullman, Washington and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 masters’s zoology degrees to qualified students.

Wazzu also made our “Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #18. Average graduate tuition and fees at Washington State University are $27,561, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Wazzu Zoology Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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