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2023 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Zoology/Animal Biology in the Great Lakes Region

6 Ranked Colleges
24 Degrees Awarded
$33,300 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Zoology Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate

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

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 632 zoology/animal biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 24 zoology/animal biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,305 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Zoology Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in zoology/animal biology. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in zoology/animal biology.

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Most Well Attended Zoology Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region doctor’s degree zoology students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Zoology Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate list. Located in Columbus, Ohio, this large public school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s zoology students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Zoology Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate list. OHIO Athens is a large school located in Athens, Ohio that handed out 5 doctorate’s zoology degrees in 2020-2021.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Zoology Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate. University of Wisconsin - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s zoology degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Michigan State University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Zoology Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate. Michigan State is a public institution located in East Lansing, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

Full Michigan State Zoology/Animal Biology Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Zoology Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate. SIUC is a fairly large public school situated in Carbondale, Illinois. It awarded 1 doctorate’s zoology degrees in 2020-2021.

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Miami University - Oxford came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Zoology Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate ranking. Oxford, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s zoology degrees to 44 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Zoology/Animal Biology at Miami University - Oxford

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