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Best Schools for Zoology/Animal Biology in the Southeast Region
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the zoology/animal biology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Zoology/Animal Biology
Leading the list is University Of Florida, our #1 school for zoology/animal biology. This very large public university is located in the city of Gainesville. About 91% of students finish within six years. About 43 zoology/animal biology degrees were awarded at University Of Florida in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, zoology/animal biology degree recipients from University Of Florida generally make around $36,824. University Of Florida graduates carry a median of $20,625 in student loans.
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A rank of #2 makes North Carolina State University At Raleigh one of the top schools for zoology/animal biology. Set in the city of Raleigh, North Carolina State University At Raleigh is a very large public institution. Roughly 85% of students complete a degree within six years here. North Carolina State University At Raleigh awarded about 74 zoology/animal biology degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their zoology/animal biology degree from North Carolina State University At Raleigh earn around $42,329 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $21,500.
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A rank of #3 makes University Of Georgia one of the top schools for zoology/animal biology. Located in the city of Athens, University Of Georgia is a very large public university. Roughly 90% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Georgia awarded about 43 zoology/animal biology degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their zoology/animal biology degree from University Of Georgia earn around $53,546 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $21,792.
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Berry College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in zoology/animal biology, ranking #4. Berry College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Mount Berry. Roughly 70% of students complete a degree within six years here. Berry College awarded about 31 zoology/animal biology degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their zoology/animal biology degree from Berry College earn around $33,258 in the first couple years of their career. Berry College graduates carry a median of $24,569 in student loans.
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Mars Hill College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in zoology/animal biology, ranking #5. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the rural area of Mars Hill. About 45% of students finish within six years. Mars Hill College awarded about 13 zoology/animal biology degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their zoology/animal biology degree from Mars Hill College earn around $43,031 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $26,886 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled 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 · 10 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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