We'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. Also, learn how University of Oklahoma ranks among other schools offering degrees in zoology.
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University of Oklahoma was ranked #11 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for zoology majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Oklahoma.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus handed out 227 bachelor's degrees in zoology. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 214 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in zoology from University of Oklahoma. This makes it the #13 most popular school for zoology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in zoology in 2021, making the school the #29 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 University of Oklahoma is $24,331. 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 University of Oklahoma, zoology students borrow a median amount of $23,375 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the zoology program at University of Oklahoma is $535 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the zoology majors at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus.
The zoology program at University of Oklahoma awarded 227 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 34% of these degrees went to men with the other 66% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus with a bachelor's in zoology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 38 |
Black or African American | 12 |
Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
White | 121 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 29 |
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of zoology master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at University of Oklahoma are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus with a master's in zoology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 7 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 52 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 46 |
Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 11 |
Botany/Plant Biology | 6 |
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 6 |
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