by our College Data Analytics Team
Zoology is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in zoology than other colleges that offer the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that offer zoology awards in the field.
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Below are the schools where zoology makes up the largest share of degrees in the Rocky Mountains Region.
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to zoology than Colorado State University Fort Collins. Set in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State University Fort Collins is a public institution. About 3% of the degrees Colorado State University Fort Collins awards are in zoology, or about 254 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full zoology report for Colorado State University Fort Collins
University Of Wyoming came in at #2 on our list of the most focused zoology schools. Set in the town of Laramie, University Of Wyoming is a public institution. Zoology accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 63 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full zoology details for University Of Wyoming
Weber State University ranks #3 for zoology by degree focus. Set in the city of Ogden, Weber State University is a public institution. About 0.9% of the degrees Weber State University awards are in zoology, or about 61 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full zoology report for Weber State University
Pikes Peak Community College ranks #4 for zoology by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Colorado Springs, Pikes Peak Community College is a public institution. Zoology accounts for around 0.8% of the degrees granted here, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full zoology details for Pikes Peak Community College
University Of Idaho is one of the most focused zoology schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Located in the town of Moscow, University Of Idaho is a public university. Zoology accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full zoology details for University Of Idaho
Brigham Young University Provo comes in at #6 for zoology focus this year. Located in the city of Provo, Brigham Young University Provo is a private not-for-profit university. About 0.3% of the degrees Brigham Young University Provo awards are in zoology, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full zoology details for Brigham Young University Provo
Boise State University landed the #7 spot among the most focused zoology schools. Set in the city of Boise, Boise State University is a public institution. Zoology accounts for around 0.1% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full zoology report for Boise State University
Utah State University ranked #8 on our list of the most focused zoology schools. Located in the city of Logan, Utah State University is a public university. Zoology accounts for around 0.1% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. See more about zoology at Utah State University
The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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