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Zoologist & Wildlife Biologist
- Median pay
- $76,780/yr
- 10-yr job growth
- 1.6%
Degree Programs That Lead Here
These are the fields of study that feed into a Zoologist & Wildlife Biologist career. The colleges below all offer at least one of them.
396 colleges · showing 1–25
| College | Matching program | Credential | Net price/yr | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerritos College Norwalk, CA · 4-yr Public | Zoology | Associate's | $2,424 | CA |
| American Samoa Community College Pago Pago, AS · 4-yr Public | Marine Sciences | Associate's | $3,386 | AS |
| Ohio University-Eastern Campus Saint Clairsville, OH · 4-yr Public | Zoology | Bachelor's | $3,925 | OH |
| Shawnee Community College Ullin, IL · 2-yr Public | Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | Associate's | $4,162 | IL |
| East Mississippi Community College Scooba, MS · 2-yr Public | Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | Associate's | $4,608 | MS |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX · 4-yr Public | Ecology +1 more | Bachelor's | $4,831 | TX |
| Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus Portales, NM · 4-yr Public | Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | Bachelor's | $4,904 | NM |
| Norco College Norco, CA · 2-yr Public | Ecology | Graduate | $5,169 | CA |
| Spokane Community College Spokane, WA · 4-yr Public | Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | Associate's | $5,473 | WA |
| Ohio University-Lancaster Campus Lancaster, OH · 4-yr Public | Zoology | Bachelor's | $5,650 | OH |
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus Zanesville, OH · 4-yr Public | Zoology | Bachelor's | $5,746 | OH |
| Pikes Peak State College Colorado Springs, CO · 4-yr Public | Zoology | Associate's | $6,007 | CO |
| College of the Ozarks Point Lookout, MO · 4-yr Private | Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management +1 more | Bachelor's | $6,100 | MO |
| Princeton University Princeton, NJ · 4-yr Private | Ecology | Bachelor's | $6,128 | NJ |
| University of Florida Gainesville, FL · 4-yr Public | Zoology +3 more | Bachelor's | $6,541 | FL |
| Haywood Community College Clyde, NC · 2-yr Public | Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | Associate's | $6,723 | NC |
| College of Micronesia-FSM Pohnpei, FM · 4-yr Public | Marine Sciences | Associate's | $6,789 | FM |
| University of Michigan-Flint Flint, MI · 4-yr Public | Zoology | Bachelor's | $7,007 | MI |
| Southwest Texas College Uvalde, TX · 2-yr Public | Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | Associate's | $7,372 | TX |
| University of the Virgin Islands Charlotte Amalie, VI · 4-yr Public | Ecology | Bachelor's | $7,469 | VI |
| Marshall University Huntington, WV · 4-yr Public | Ecology | Graduate | $7,502 | WV |
| Oregon Coast Community College Newport, OR · 2-yr Public | Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | Certificate | $7,666 | OR |
| Aaniiih Nakoda College Harlem, MT · 4-yr Public | Ecology | Bachelor's | $7,887 | MT |
| Salish Kootenai College Pablo, MT · 4-yr Public | Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | Associate's | $7,945 | MT |
| Zane State College Zanesville, OH · 4-yr Public | Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | Associate's | $8,062 | OH |
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