We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Canisius. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Canisius as a strong choice for zoology, coming in at #36 out of 56 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Zoology Schools | 36 of 56 |
| Best Zoology Schools in New York | 3 of 4 |
| Best Zoology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 5 of 7 |
Here is each degree level available for zoology at Canisius, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 37 |
| Master’s | 17 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Canisius University conferred 37 bachelor’s degrees in zoology.
Canisius is among the very best schools in the country for zoology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 3 |
| Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 5 |
| Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 34 |
Zoology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Canisius go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,529 a year. This is lower than $51,722, the median for all majors at Canisius.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Canisius, zoology students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,673, the typical median for all majors at Canisius.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,300 | $32,200 |
| Fees | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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Among recent graduates, 32% of zoology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of zoology bachelor’s degree graduates at Canisius are White. Roughly 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Canisius University with a bachelor’s in zoology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Canisius granted 37 bachelor’s degrees in animal behavior and ethology in the latest year of data — 68% to women and 32% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (78%).
Graduate study is also available at Canisius. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Zoology | 17 |