Zoology at Kent State University at Kent

Every zoology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the zoology program at Kent State University at Kent stacks up to those at other schools.

Kent State is located in Kent, Ohio and has a total student population of 26,822. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 students received a bachelor's degree in zoology from Kent State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Zoology section at the bottom of this page.

Kent State Zoology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Zoology

Kent State Zoology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the zoology progam at Kent State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The zoology major at Kent State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Zoology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	42
Most Focused Zoology Schools	47
Best Zoology Schools	67

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in zoology from Kent State. This is the #39 most popular school for zoology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Zoology Graduates from Kent State Make?

The median salary of zoology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Kent State is $21,870. This is less than $24,443, which is the national average of all zoology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Zoology Student Demographics at Kent State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the zoology majors at Kent State University at Kent.

Kent State Zoology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 43 zoology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Kent State, about 9% were men and 91% were women.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in zoology at Kent State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor's in zoology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	37
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Kent State also has a doctoral program available in zoology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)
• Botany/Plant Biology
• Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences
• Physiology & Pathology Sciences
• Biotechnology

Careers That Zoology Grads May Go Into

A degree in zoology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OH, the home state for Kent State University at Kent.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Biological Science Professors	1,850	$95,800
Natural Sciences Managers	1,000	$131,680
Biological Scientists	780	$67,780
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	150	$57,370

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By JonRidinger under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.