Zoology at Friends University
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Friends University is in Wichita, KS.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 19 zoology degrees were awarded at Friends University.
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Studying Online at Friends University
Many students take online classes at Friends University. Among 1,961 students, 250 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 687 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Zoology Rankings at Friends University
Use these rankings to compare Friends University’s Zoology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Kansas | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #4 of 4 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #4 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #43 of 56 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #48 of 56 |
Earnings for Zoology Graduates from Friends University
Those who finish Friends University’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 | $27,006 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Zoology graduates from Friends University is $19,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Zoology graduates at Friends University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Zoology graduates at Friends University are 68% women (13) and 32% men (6).
Zoology Bachelor’s Program at Friends University
Of the 19 bachelor’s zoology graduates at Friends University, 68% were women (13) and 32% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Zoology bachelor’s degree recipients at Friends University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 5% of Zoology bachelor’s degree recipients at Friends University, 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 Friends University
The Zoology program at Friends University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Wildlife Biology | 19 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Zoology Graduates
Students who finish Zoology program at Friends University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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
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