by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Wildlife 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 Unity College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in zoology, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Part-time undergraduates at Unity paid an average of $500 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,280 | $11,280 |
| Fees | $1,435 | $1,435 |
| Books and Supplies | $500 | $500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,900 | $10,900 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,280 | $1,280 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Zoology students who received their bachelor’s degree at Unity took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. 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 Unity is $28,598 per year. That is 24% higher than the national average of $22,985.
Online degrees for the Unity zoology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Unity Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in zoology in 2019-2020, 61.1% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 70.5%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in zoology at Unity in 2019-2020, 5.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 23%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Zoology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Wildlife Biology | 18 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to zoology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 11 |
*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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