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Most Popular Schools for Animal Behavior and Ethology Major & Degree Program

A program that focuses on the scientific study of the psychological and neurological bases of animal sensation, perception, cognition, behavior, and behavioral interactions within and outside the species. Includes instruction in ethology, behavioral neuroscience, neurobiology, behavioral evolution, cognition and sensory perception, motivators, learning and instinct, hormonal controls, reproductive and developmental biology, community ecology, functional behavior, and applications to specific behaviors and patterns as well as to specific phyla and species.


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 Canisius College 63 6% $42,288
2 University of New England 25 2% $56,560
3 Indiana University-Bloomington 24 0% $24,779
4 Franklin and Marshall College 14 3% $73,070
5 Bucknell University 12 1% $72,750
6 Carroll University 12 1% $45,360
7 Bergin University of Canine Studies 9 26% N/A
8 Southwestern University 6 2% $55,970
9 Hampshire College 5 2% $67,174
10 Arizona State University-Tempe 2 0% $28,048
11 Utica College 2 0% $35,794
12 Eckerd College 1 0% $61,576

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Animal Behavior and Ethology program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.