by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Oregon State ranks in comparison to other schools with zoology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Oregon State was ranked #24 on College Factual's Best Schools for zoology list. It is also ranked #1 in Oregon.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Oregon State University handed out 62 bachelor's degrees in zoology. This is an increase of 24% over the previous year when 50 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of zoology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Oregon State is $24,267. 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 Oregon State, zoology students borrow a median amount of $25,500 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,850 for all zoology majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the zoology majors at Oregon State University.
The zoology program at Oregon State awarded 62 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 24% of these degrees went to men with the other 76% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Oregon State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oregon State University with a bachelor's in zoology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 8 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 207 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 80 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 50 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 21 |
| Biotechnology | 11 |
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