Top 50 Universities for Zoology in the World (2026)
Exploring Zoology programs worldwide? This page highlights 50 universities. Compare rankings, tuition fees, and admission rates to find the right match. These institutions are recognized for strong performance in Zoology education and research.
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Degree Level
Bachelor, Master, PhD
Subject Area
Science, Business, Arts
Location
Worldwide destinations
1
Oxford, United Kingdom
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
4 World
1 Europe
1
United Kingdom
1 Oxford
University Information
Acceptance
22%
Publications
405652
Citations
18909371
2
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
7 World
2 Europe
2
United Kingdom
2 Cambridge
University Information
Acceptance
21%
Publications
375031
Citations
17393792
3
Madison, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
17 World
14 North America
13
United States
1 Madison
University Information
Acceptance
43%
Publications
330440
Citations
14733290
4
Columbus, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
23 World
19 North America
18
United States
1 Columbus
University Information
Acceptance
51%
Publications
332689
Citations
10489118
5
Gainesville, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
28 World
24 North America
23
United States
1 Gainesville
University Information
Acceptance
24%
Publications
316038
Citations
9913526
6
Davis, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
34 World
30 North America
28
United States
6 Davis
University Information
Acceptance
42%
Publications
265216
Citations
10743933
7
East Lansing, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
38 World
33 North America
31
United States
2 East Lansing
University Information
Acceptance
84%
Publications
212433
Citations
7681949
8
Montreal, Canada
North America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
42 World
36 North America
3
Canada
1 Montreal
University Information
Acceptance
46%
Publications
255621
Citations
10090338
9
College Station, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
44 World
38 North America
35
United States
2 College Station
University Information
Acceptance
63%
Publications
213041
Citations
7026465
10
Manchester, United Kingdom
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
60 World
8 Europe
6
United Kingdom
5 Manchester
University Information
Acceptance
39%*
Publications
266398
Citations
9228292
11
Raleigh, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
67 World
50 North America
46
United States
3 Raleigh
University Information
Acceptance
40%
Publications
162533
Citations
4892590
12
Santa Barbara, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
82 World
56 North America
52
United States
10 Santa Barbara
University Information
Acceptance
28%
Publications
122845
Citations
6288850
13
Athens, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
83 World
57 North America
53
United States
3 Athens
University Information
Acceptance
37%
Publications
126214
Citations
4929170
14
Lund, Sweden
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
93 World
19 Europe
1
Sweden
17 Lund
University Information
Acceptance
58%*
Publications
196693
Citations
7440145
15
Vienna, Austria
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
97 World
22 Europe
1
Austria
1 Vienna
University Information
Acceptance
33%*
Publications
139566
Citations
3921459
16
Hangzhou, China
Asia
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
100 World
8 Asia
4
China
1 Hangzhou
University Information
Acceptance
20%*
Publications
297142
Citations
6039598
17
Corvallis, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
114 World
69 North America
63
United States
1 Corvallis
University Information
Acceptance
79%
Publications
101035
Citations
3657023
18
Fort Collins, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
115 World
70 North America
64
United States
2 Fort Collins
University Information
Acceptance
90%
Publications
107302
Citations
3899873
19
Calgary, Canada
North America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
121 World
73 North America
7
Canada
2 Calgary
University Information
Acceptance
55%
Publications
171178
Citations
5373628
20
Bonn, Germany
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
135 World
39 Europe
6
Germany
1 Bonn
University Information
Acceptance
36%
Publications
129934
Citations
4156988
21
Pullman, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
141 World
81 North America
71
United States
2 Pullman
University Information
Acceptance
85%
Publications
94134
Citations
3221096
22
Taipei, Taiwan
Asia
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
145 World
12 Asia
1
Taiwan
1 Taipei
University Information
Acceptance
33%*
Publications
149857
Citations
3907671
23
Seoul, South Korea
Asia
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
155 World
14 Asia
1
South Korea
1 Seoul
University Information
Acceptance
20%
Publications
211076
Citations
5667818
24
Shanghai, China
Asia
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
160 World
16 Asia
7
China
2 Shanghai
University Information
Acceptance
19%*
Publications
192984
Citations
4201697
25
Moscow, Russia
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
165 World
54 Europe
1
Russia
1 Moscow
University Information
Acceptance
12%
Publications
165018
Citations
2435115
26
Wuhan, China
Asia
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
181 World
18 Asia
8
China
1 Wuhan
University Information
Acceptance
17%*
Publications
182387
Citations
3390624
27
Provo, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
200 World
101 North America
89
United States
2 Provo
University Information
Acceptance
69%
Publications
60825
Citations
1649220
28
Stockholm, Sweden
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
213 World
72 Europe
5
Sweden
2 Stockholm
University Information
Acceptance
52%*
Publications
98050
Citations
4037891
29
Guangzhou, China
Asia
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
215 World
26 Asia
12
China
1 Guangzhou
University Information
Acceptance
30%
Publications
227051
Citations
4553649
30
Norman, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
231 World
110 North America
96
United States
1 Norman
University Information
Acceptance
77%
Publications
79531
Citations
2321892
31
Jinan, China
Asia
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
241 World
29 Asia
14
China
1 Jinan
University Information
Acceptance
30%
Publications
161717
Citations
2863237
32
Winnipeg, Canada
North America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
246 World
116 North America
15
Canada
1 Winnipeg
University Information
Acceptance
52%
Publications
100770
Citations
2942967
33
Manhattan, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
274 World
123 North America
108
United States
2 Manhattan
University Information
Acceptance
79%
Publications
72468
Citations
2092170
34
Burlington, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
285 World
126 North America
111
United States
1 Burlington
University Information
Acceptance
60%
Publications
57259
Citations
2138370
35
Dunedin, New Zealand
Oceania
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
292 World
12 Oceania
2
New Zealand
18 Dunedin
University Information
Acceptance
73%*
Publications
79173
Citations
2620359
36
Innsbruck, Austria
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
304 World
114 Europe
2
Austria
1 Innsbruck
University Information
Acceptance
34%*
Publications
69221
Citations
2138119
37
Dublin, Ireland
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
306 World
116 Europe
2
Ireland
2 Dublin
University Information
Acceptance
48%*
Publications
78325
Citations
2622337
38
Changsha, China
Asia
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
308 World
39 Asia
20
China
1 Changsha
University Information
Acceptance
77%
Publications
194191
Citations
3233815
39
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Latin America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
309 World
8 Latin America
5
Brazil
1 Belo Horizonte
University Information
Acceptance
17%
Publications
118016
Citations
1774083
40
Linkoping, Sweden
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
333 World
126 Europe
8
Sweden
20 Linkoping
University Information
Acceptance
41%
Publications
75192
Citations
2363724
41
Logan, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
341 World
144 North America
124
United States
3 Logan
University Information
Acceptance
94%
Publications
46966
Citations
1451512
42
Stillwater, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
351 World
146 North America
126
United States
2 Stillwater
University Information
Acceptance
71%
Publications
46402
Citations
1345369
43
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Latin America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
360 World
9 Latin America
6
Brazil
2 Sao Paulo
University Information
Acceptance
35%
Publications
169154
Citations
2116799
44
Tianjin, China
Asia
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
365 World
47 Asia
25
China
2 Tianjin
University Information
Acceptance
28%*
Publications
89313
Citations
2085028
45
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Asia
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
387 World
53 Asia
1
Saudi Arabia
1 Riyadh
University Information
Acceptance
71%
Publications
112941
Citations
2247977
46
Durham, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
388 World
149 North America
128
United States
2 Durham
University Information
Acceptance
87%
Publications
31578
Citations
1281169
47
Starkville, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
409 World
154 North America
132
United States
1 Starkville
University Information
Acceptance
76%
Publications
45722
Citations
1040051
48
Pretoria, South Africa
Africa
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
430 World
4 Africa
4
South Africa
1 Pretoria
University Information
Acceptance
57%*
Publications
74475
Citations
1326679
49
Shanghai, China
Asia
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
445 World
63 Asia
33
China
4 Shanghai
University Information
Acceptance
30%
Publications
67023
Citations
1267822
50
Kent, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Zoology
Rankings
456 World
166 North America
143
United States
4 Kent
University Information
Acceptance
87%
Publications
40726
Citations
1079792