by our College Data Analytics Team
Zoology is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on zoology — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 4 schools in North Carolina offering zoology.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on zoology in North Carolina, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Lees Mcrae College tops our list of the most focused zoology schools. Lees Mcrae College is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Banner Elk. About 21% of the degrees Lees Mcrae College awards are in zoology, or about 42 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full zoology report for Lees Mcrae College
Mars Hill College is one of the most focused zoology schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the rural area of Mars Hill, Mars Hill College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in zoology, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. See more about zoology at Mars Hill College
Davidson County Community College came in at #3 on our list of the most focused zoology schools. Davidson County Community College is a public school located in the rural area of Thomasville. Zoology accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full zoology details for Davidson County Community College
North Carolina State University At Raleigh ranks #4 for zoology by degree focus. Located in the city of Raleigh, North Carolina State University At Raleigh is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.8% of all degrees awarded are in zoology, or about 82 graduates in the most recent year. See more about zoology at North Carolina State University At Raleigh
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
More about our data sources and methodologies.