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Zoology at Kent State University at Kent

If you plan to study Zoology, consider the program at Kent State University at Kent. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Kent State University at Kent is located in Kent, OH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 49 zoology degrees were granted at Kent State University at Kent.

Online & Distance Learning at Kent State University at Kent

Many students take online classes at Kent State University at Kent. Among 26,374 students, 4,457 (17%) studied exclusively online and 12,660 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Zoology Graduates from Kent State University at Kent

Graduates of Kent State University at Kent’s Zoology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$21,870
2 years	$22,880
3 years	$26,574
4 years	$31,034
5 years	$37,701

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Zoology graduates from Kent State University at Kent report median earnings of $31,034, compared with $52,827 for all Kent State University at Kent graduates — about 41% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Zoology graduates from Kent State University at Kent is $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Zoology graduates at Kent State University at Kent, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Zoology graduates at Kent State University at Kent are 69% women (34) and 31% men (15).

Zoology Bachelor’s Program at Kent State University at Kent

Among the 49 bachelor’s zoology graduates at Kent State University at Kent, 69% were women (34) and 31% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Zoology bachelor’s degree recipients at Kent State University at Kent.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	39
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Unknown	5

Minority students account for 10% of Zoology bachelor’s degree recipients at Kent State University at Kent, below the national average of 26%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Zoology Concentrations at Kent State University at Kent

The Zoology program at Kent State University at Kent includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Animal Biology	49

Highest-Paying Careers for Zoology Graduates

Students who finish Zoology program at Kent State University at Kent pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Zoology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Biological Technicians	$100,160
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$55,554
Biologists	$54,070
Geneticists	$48,526

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.