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Zoology at Ohio Wesleyan University

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Zoology at Ohio Wesleyan University

What traits are you looking for in a zoology school? To help you decide if Ohio Wesleyan University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's zoology program.

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.

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.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

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.

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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

88% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 zoology majors earned their bachelor's degree from OWU. Of these graduates, 13% were men and 88% were women.

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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.

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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.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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