2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Zoology/Animal Biology

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Zoology Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Zoology/Animal Biology is the 322nd most popular major in the country with 1,674 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 2 zoology/animal biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Zoology Major” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in zoology/animal biology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their zoology/animal biology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Zoology Major

The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree zoology students.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Zoology/Animal Biology

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Cerritos College
Norwalk, California

Top 10% overall quality in United States

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cerritos College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Zoology Major. Cerritos College is a fairly large public school situated in Norwalk, California. It awarded 2 associates’s zoology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Zoology/Animal Biology at Cerritos College

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North Idaho College
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Idaho College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Zoology Major. This small school is located in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, and it awarded 0 associates’s zoology degrees in 2020-2021.

Full NIC Zoology/Animal Biology Report

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.