Zoology/Animal Biology
STEM •
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
What is it about?
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.
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Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Average public university graduating class: 45 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Average private university graduating class: 12 students.
O's Insights on Zoology/Animal Biology
- Major has been stable in popularity over the last 5 years after decreasing prior to that.
- 91% of graduates come from public universities.