Zoology at Ohio Wesleyan University
OWU is located in Delaware, Ohio and has a total student population of 1,426. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students received a bachelor's degree in zoology from OWU.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Zoology section at the bottom of this page.
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OWU Zoology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Zoology
OWU Zoology Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the zoology progam at OWU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The zoology major at OWU 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 |
---|---|
Most Focused Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 5 |
Most Popular Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 30 |
Most Popular Zoology Schools | 32 |
Earnings of OWU Zoology Graduates
The median salary of zoology students who receive their bachelor's degree at OWU is $15,328. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $24,443 for all zoology students.
Zoology Student Demographics at OWU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the zoology majors at Ohio Wesleyan University.
OWU Zoology Bachelor’s Program
About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in zoology at OWU 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 Ohio Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in zoology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 22 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
OWU also has a doctoral program available in zoology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Microbiological Sciences & Immunology
- Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
- Botany/Plant Biology
- Neurobiology & Neurosciences
- General Biology
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 Ohio Wesleyan University.
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 Phillip M Kukelhan under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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