Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Canisius ranks among other schools offering degrees in zoology.
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The bachelor's program at Canisius was ranked #54 on College Factual's Best Schools for zoology list. It is also ranked #2 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Canisius College handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in zoology. This is a decrease of 32% over the previous year when 53 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in zoology from Canisius. This makes it the #4 most popular school for zoology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Zoology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Canisius go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $21,220 a year. This is less than $24,443, which is the national median of all zoology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Graduates of the master's zoology program at Canisius make a median salary of $25,528. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $30,757.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Canisius, zoology students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,850 for all zoology majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the zoology program at Canisius is $334 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the zoology majors at Canisius College.
Of the 36 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Zoology from Canisius in 2020-2021, 8% were men and 92% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Canisius are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Canisius College with a bachelor's in zoology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 27 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 3 |
Of the 16 students who graduated with a Master’s in zoology from Canisius in 2021, 6% were men and 94% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Canisius College with a master's in zoology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 13 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 2 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Biology | 39 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 6 |
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