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. In addition, we cover how Wazzu ranks in comparison to other schools with zoology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Wazzu was ranked #16 on College Factual's Best Schools for zoology list. It is also ranked #1 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Washington State University handed out 50 bachelor's degrees in zoology. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 68 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in zoology from Wazzu. This makes it the #23 most popular school for zoology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in zoology in 2021, making the school the #11 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 Wazzu is $23,981. 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 Wazzu, zoology students borrow a median amount of $17,875 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 Wazzu is $353 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the zoology majors at Washington State University.
Of the 50 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Zoology from Wazzu in 2020-2021, 28% were men and 72% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a bachelor's in zoology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
The zoology program at Wazzu awarded 4 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a master's in zoology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 276 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 50 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 47 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 45 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 35 |
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