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2027 Best Value Zoology/Animal Biology Schools in Georgia

[Zoology/Animal Biology](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/zoology/zoology-animal-biology/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for zoology/animal biology students.

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• Best Value Zoology/Animal Biology Schools in Georgia

2027 Best Value Zoology/Animal Biology Schools in Georgia

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in zoology/animal biology, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Zoology/Animal Biology Schools

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University Of Georgia
Athens, GA

$11,450 In-State Tuition & Fees

$21,792 Avg Student Debt

$68,726 Median Earnings (10yr)

University Of Georgia tops our 2027 list of the best value zoology/animal biology schools in Georgia. University Of Georgia is a very large public school located in the city of Athens. Students from in state pay about $11,450 in tuition and fees, compared with $31,688 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $21,792 to complete the zoology/animal biology program here. Early-career zoology/animal biology graduates make about $53,546. That is a strong return on a $21,792 median debt. The acceptance rate is 38%.

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Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

$41,486 In-State Tuition & Fees

$24,569 Avg Student Debt

$53,800 Median Earnings (10yr)

Berry College came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value zoology/animal biology schools. Located in the suburb of Mount Berry, Berry College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $41,486. Typical student debt for zoology/animal biology graduates is $24,569. Soon after graduation, zoology/animal biology degree recipients from Berry College generally make around $33,258. Set against $24,569 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Berry College admits about 64% of applicants.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.