by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Zoology/Animal Biology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Zoology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Delaware Valley University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in zoology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at DelVal was ranked #71 on College Factual's Best Schools for zoology list. It is also ranked #3 in Pennsylvania.
Here are some of the other rankings for DelVal.
Part-time undergraduates at DelVal paid an average of $1,049 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $38,070 | $38,070 |
| Fees | $2,550 | $2,550 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,850 | $14,850 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,800 | $1,800 |
Learn more about DelVal tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at DelVal in Zoology walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 22% higher than the national average of $22,140.
The median early career salary of zoology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from DelVal is $20,824 per year. That is 9% lower than the national average of $22,985.
DelVal does not offer an online option for its zoology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the DelVal Online Learning page.
About 91.7% of the students who received their BS in zoology in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 70.5%.
Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree at DelVal in zoology at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Zoology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Zoology/Animal Biology | 12 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to zoology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 39 |
View All Zoology Related Majors >
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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