Zoology at Eckerd College
If you plan to study Zoology, take a look at what Eckerd College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Eckerd College is in Saint Petersburg, FL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 89 zoology degrees were awarded at Eckerd College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Eckerd College
Eckerd College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Zoology Rankings at Eckerd College
Use these rankings to compare Eckerd College’s Zoology program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Florida | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #10 of 10 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #10 of 10 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #54 of 56 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #55 of 56 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Zoology graduates at Eckerd College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Zoology graduates at Eckerd College are 83% women (74) and 17% men (15).
Zoology Bachelor’s Program at Eckerd College
Among the 89 bachelor’s zoology graduates at Eckerd College, 83% were women (74) and 17% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Zoology bachelor’s degree recipients at Eckerd College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 73 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 17% of Zoology bachelor’s degree recipients at Eckerd College, lower than 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 Eckerd College
This Zoology program at Eckerd College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Behavior & Ethology | 89 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Zoology Graduates
Those who complete Zoology program at Eckerd College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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.