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2025 Best Zoology/Animal Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in California

3 Colleges in California
115 Bachelor's Degrees
If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in zoology/animal biology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #188 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Zoology/Animal Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in California ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 115 bachelor's degrees in zoology/animal biology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Zoology/Animal Biology School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Zoology/Animal Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in California The zoology bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for zoology/animal biology students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Zoology/Animal Biology in California

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in zoology/animal biology.

Top California Schools for a Bachelor's in Zoology

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
51 Annual Graduates

University of California - Davis is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in zoology/animal biology. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in zoology/animal biology from University of California - Davis

2
26 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in zoology/animal biology has to look into University of California - Santa Barbara. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in zoology/animal biology from University of California - Santa Barbara

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38 Annual Graduates

Humboldt State University is a great decision for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in zoology/animal biology. Humboldt State University is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Arcata.More information about a bachelor’s in zoology/animal biology from Humboldt State University

Best Zoology/Animal Biology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Zoology/Animal Biology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Washington 521 50
Oregon 343 62

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Zoology/Animal Biology is one of 5 different types of Zoology programs to choose from.

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