Best Zoology/Animal Biology Degrees in the US by ROI
Top colleges ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment across all active states. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
2
Colleges with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$22,976
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$33,457
Cost of attendance
| # | College | State | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Grad rate: 66.8% |
CO | +$115,868 | $50,763 | $29,696 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Miami University-Oxford
Grad rate: 81.3% |
OH | -$69,916 | $42,226 | $37,218 | N/A | Full ROI → |
How ROI is calculated
20-Year Net ROI = Gross Earnings (salary × 20) − Total Degree Cost − Debt Payoff (×1.35) − Baseline Opportunity Cost ($42,000 × 20). Data from the U.S. College Scorecard.
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