by our College Data Analytics Team
Zoology is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on zoology in the Southeast Region, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
College Factual ranked the 17 zoology schools in the Southeast Region by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on zoology in the Southeast Region, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to zoology than Lees Mcrae College. Set in the rural area of Banner Elk, Lees Mcrae College is a private not-for-profit institution. Zoology accounts for around 21% of the degrees granted here, or about 42 graduates in the most recent year. See more about zoology at Lees Mcrae College
Eckerd College came in at #2 on our list of the most focused zoology schools. Eckerd College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Petersburg. At this school, roughly 14% of all degrees awarded are in zoology, or about 61 graduates in the most recent year. See more about zoology at Eckerd College
Berry College came in at #3 on our list of the most focused zoology schools. Berry College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Mount Berry. About 6% of the degrees Berry College awards are in zoology, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full zoology report for Berry College
Mars Hill College came in at #4 on our list of the most focused zoology schools. Mars Hill College is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Mars Hill. About 5% of the degrees Mars Hill College awards are in zoology, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full zoology details for Mars Hill College
Kentucky Wesleyan College is one of the most focused zoology schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Kentucky Wesleyan College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Owensboro. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in zoology, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. See more about zoology at Kentucky Wesleyan College
Davidson County Community College ranked #6 on our list of the most focused zoology schools. Set in the rural area of Thomasville, Davidson County Community College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in zoology, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year. See more about zoology at Davidson County Community College
Charleston Southern University placed #7 for zoology by degree focus. Charleston Southern University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Charleston. About 0.8% of the degrees Charleston Southern University awards are in zoology, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full zoology report for Charleston Southern University
North Carolina State University At Raleigh placed #8 for zoology by degree focus. Located in the city of Raleigh, North Carolina State University At Raleigh is a public university. About 0.8% of the degrees North Carolina State University At Raleigh awards are in zoology, or about 82 graduates in the most recent year. See more about zoology at North Carolina State University At Raleigh
Union University landed the #9 spot among the most focused zoology schools. Union University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jackson. Zoology accounts for around 0.7% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. See more about zoology at Union University
University Of Florida placed #10 for zoology by degree focus. Located in the city of Gainesville, University Of Florida is a public university. Zoology accounts for around 0.7% of the degrees granted here, or about 123 graduates in the most recent year. See more about zoology at University Of Florida
University Of Georgia landed the #11 spot among the most focused zoology schools. Set in the city of Athens, University Of Georgia is a public institution. Zoology accounts for around 0.5% of the degrees granted here, or about 61 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full zoology details for University Of Georgia
Mississippi State University comes in at #12 for zoology focus this year. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State University is a public university. Zoology accounts for around 0.3% of the degrees granted here, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full zoology report for Mississippi State University
Clemson University landed the #13 spot among the most focused zoology schools. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson University is a public university. Zoology accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full zoology details for Clemson University
University Of Kentucky placed #14 for zoology by degree focus. Set in the city of Lexington, University Of Kentucky is a public institution. Zoology accounts for around 0.1% of the degrees granted here, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full zoology report for University Of Kentucky
Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College placed #15 for zoology by degree focus. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College is a public university. About 0.1% of the degrees Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College awards are in zoology, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. See more about zoology at Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College
Liberty University ranked #16 on our list of the most focused zoology schools. Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in zoology, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full zoology report for Liberty University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University landed the #17 spot among the most focused zoology schools. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.0% of all degrees awarded are in zoology, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full zoology report for Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University
This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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