by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in California to determine which ones were the best for zoology/animal biology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 126 bachelor's degrees in zoology/animal biology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The zoology bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for zoology/animal biology students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Zoology/Animal Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in California ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in zoology/animal biology.
University of California - Davis is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in zoology/animal biology. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in zoology/animal biology from University of California - Davis
Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in zoology/animal biology needs to take a look at University of California - Santa Barbara. Located in the suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in zoology/animal biology from University of California - Santa Barbara
Humboldt State University is a good option for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in zoology/animal biology. Humboldt State University is a moderately-sized public university located in the remote town of Arcata.More information about a bachelor’s in zoology/animal biology from Humboldt State University
Explore all the Best Zoology/Animal Biology Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 521 | 50 |
| Oregon | 343 | 62 |
Zoology/Animal Biology is one of 5 different types of Zoology programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Entomology | 19 |
| Animal Physiology | 19 |
