Below are the key facts about this program at Washington State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Washington State University among the top schools in the country for zoology, coming in at #18 out of 56 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Zoology Schools | 18 of 56 |
| Best Zoology Schools in Washington | 1 of 1 |
Here is each degree level available for zoology at Washington State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 39 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Washington State University handed out 39 bachelor’s degrees in zoology.
Washington State University is among the very best schools in the country for zoology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington | 1 |
| Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 3 |
| Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 16 |
Zoology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Washington State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,862 a year. This is lower than $70,460, the median for all majors at Washington State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Washington State University, zoology students accumulate a median of $17,875 in student loans. This is lower than $21,877, the typical median for all majors at Washington State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,457 | $27,864 |
| Fees | $2,086 | $2,086 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 15% of zoology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of zoology bachelor’s degree graduates at Washington State University are White. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into 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 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Washington State University conferred 39 bachelor’s degrees in zoology/animal biology in the latest year of data — 85% to women and 15% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (64%).
Graduate study is also available at Washington State University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Zoology | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Zoology | 3 |