by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Zoology Major in Maryland for a Bachelor’s” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 2,984 people earned their degree in zoology, making the major the 165th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, zoology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $25,104 and had an average of $23,855 in loans still to pay off.
Across Maryland, there were 23 zoology graduates with average earnings and debt of $19,865 and $26,429 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 15 zoology graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,642 and $26,517 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Zoology Major in Maryland for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in zoology. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in zoology.
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The zoology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended Zoology Major in Maryland for a Bachelor’s”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Zoology Major in Maryland for a Bachelor’s”.
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Zoology Major in Maryland for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Frostburg State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Frostburg State is a small public school situated in Frostburg, Maryland. It awarded 15 bachelors’s zoology degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Zoology Major in Maryland for a Bachelor’s. University of Maryland - College Park is a large public school situated in College Park, Maryland. It awarded 8 bachelors’s zoology degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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