Zoology at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
If you plan to study Zoology, consider the program at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus is in Stillwater, OK.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 98 zoology degrees were awarded at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus.
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Online & Distance Learning at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Many students take online classes at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus. Of 27,278 students, 3,795 (14%) studied exclusively online and 12,516 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Zoology Rankings at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Rankings can help you compare Oklahoma State University-Main Campus’s Zoology program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Oklahoma | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #1 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oklahoma | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #20 of 56 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #26 of 56 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Oklahoma | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #1 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oklahoma | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #20 of 56 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #26 of 56 |
Earnings for Zoology Graduates from Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Graduates of Oklahoma State University-Main Campus’s Zoology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $23,264 |
| 2 years | $25,194 |
| 5 years | $42,404 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Zoology graduates from Oklahoma State University-Main Campus is $21,750.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Zoology graduates at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Zoology graduates at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus are 67% women (66) and 33% men (32).
Zoology Bachelor’s Program at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Of the 88 bachelor’s zoology graduates at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, 68% were women (60) and 32% were men (28).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Zoology bachelor’s degree recipients at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 60 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 12 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 11 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Zoology bachelor’s degree recipients at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 26%.*
Zoology Master’s Program at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Among the 5 master’s zoology degrees awarded at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Zoology master’s degree recipients at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Zoology master’s degree recipients at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, above the national average of 19%.*
Zoology Doctoral Program at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Among the 5 doctoral zoology graduates at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Zoology doctoral degree recipients at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Zoology Concentrations at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
This Zoology program at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Biology | 79 |
| Entomology | 19 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Zoology Graduates
Students who finish Zoology program at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Zoology majors, 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.