Zoology Animal Biology

A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the biology of animal species and phyla, with reference to their molecular and cellular systems, anatomy, physiology, and behavior. Includes instruction in molecular and cell biology, microbiology, anatomy and physiology, ecology and behavior, evolutionary biology, and applications to specific species and phyla.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 46 institutions across the United States, with a total of 5232 degrees awarded annually.

Associate Degrees

degrees awarded

Bachelor's Degrees

1,590

degrees awarded

Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

certificates awarded

Master's Degrees

degrees awarded

Doctoral Degrees

degrees awarded

Other Awards

3,488

awards given

Top Schools for Zoology Animal Biology

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank	Institution	Degrees
1	University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, OK	696
2	Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH	396
3	Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO	360
4	Michigan State University East Lansing, MI	339
5	Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH	324
6	University of California-Davis Davis, CA	243
7	Oregon State University Corvallis, OR	204
8	Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK	183
9	Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL	180
10	University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI	177
11	North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC	174
12	Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH	162
13	University of Florida Gainesville, FL	153
14	Berry College Mount Berry, GA	150
15	University of Wyoming Laramie, WY	129
16	Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH	129
17	Weber State University Ogden, UT	126
18	California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt Arcata, CA	114
19	Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware, OH	111
20	State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY	111
21	Washington State University Pullman, WA	111
22	University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA	78
23	University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH	72
24	University of Maine Orono, ME	63
25	Malone University Canton, OH	60
26	University of Vermont Burlington, VT	48
27	Kentucky Wesleyan College Owensboro, KY	48
28	Olivet Nazarene University Bourbonnais, IL	42
29	Delaware Valley University Doylestown, PA	42
30	Muskingum University New Concord, OH	36
31	Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX	30
32	University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI	24
33	Mars Hill University Mars Hill, NC	21
34	Liberty University Lynchburg, VA	18
35	Union University Jackson, TN	18
36	Ohio University-Eastern Campus Saint Clairsville, OH	12
37	Pikes Peak State College Colorado Springs, CO	9
38	Western New Mexico University Silver City, NM	9
39	North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND	6
40	Western Illinois University Macomb, IL	6
41	Northwest Nazarene University Nampa, ID	3
42	Ohio University-Zanesville Campus Zanesville, OH	3
43	Hampshire College Amherst, MA	3
44	Ohio University-Lancaster Campus Lancaster, OH	3
45	Auburn University Auburn, AL	3
46	Cerritos College Norwalk, CA	3