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2026 Best Entomology Schools in the Great Lakes Region

3 Colleges in the United States
61 Entomology Degrees Awarded
$35,949 Avg Early-Career Salary

Entomology programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for entomology students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Entomology in the Great Lakes Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall entomology education in the Great Lakes Region.

Top Schools in Entomology

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Purdue University Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Leading the list is Purdue University Main Campus, our #1 school for entomology. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue University Main Campus is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 83%. There were roughly 22 entomology students who graduated with this degree at Purdue University Main Campus in the most recent data year. Entomology graduates of Purdue University Main Campus earn a median of $63,111 early in their careers. Purdue University Main Campus graduates carry a median of $19,844 in student loans. See the full entomology program report for Purdue University Main Campus

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Students looking for a strong entomology program will find one at Ohio State University Main Campus, which ranked #2. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State University Main Campus is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 88%. There were roughly 10 entomology students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State University Main Campus in the most recent data year. Students who receive their entomology degree from Ohio State University Main Campus earn around $29,996 in the first couple years of their career. Ohio State University Main Campus graduates carry a median of $24,800 in student loans. See the full entomology program report for Ohio State University Main Campus

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University Of Wisconsin Madison came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best entomology schools. University Of Wisconsin Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison. The six-year graduation rate is 90%. University Of Wisconsin Madison awarded about 11 entomology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the entomology program make about $23,888 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $24,872. More information about a degree in entomology from University Of Wisconsin Madison

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best entomology schools. This very large public university is located in the city of East Lansing. Michigan State University graduates 81% of students within six years. There were roughly 18 entomology students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their entomology degree from Michigan State University earn around $26,801 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete this degree. Read more about the entomology program at Michigan State University

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 5 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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