by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how OSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in zoology.
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The bachelor's program at OSU was ranked #15 on College Factual's Best Schools for zoology list. It is also ranked #2 in Oklahoma.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus handed out 79 bachelor's degrees in zoology. This is an increase of 30% over the previous year when 61 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in zoology from OSU. This makes it the #6 most popular school for zoology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in zoology in 2021, making the school the #24 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of zoology students who receive their bachelor's degree at OSU is $23,264. This is less than $24,443, which is the national median of all zoology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at OSU, zoology students borrow a median amount of $21,750 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all zoology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,850.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the zoology majors at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus.
The zoology program at OSU awarded 79 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 32% of these degrees went to men with the other 68% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at OSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in zoology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Of the 15 students who earned a master's degree in Zoology from OSU in 2020-2021, 53% were men and 47% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at OSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus with a master's in zoology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 98 |
| General Biology | 97 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 80 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 65 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 42 |
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