Zoology at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

OSU is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma and approximately 24,535 students attend the school each year.

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

OSU Zoology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Zoology
Master’s Degree in Zoology

OSU Zoology Rankings

The zoology major at OSU 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.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in zoology, making the school the #24 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Zoology Student Demographics at OSU

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

OSU Zoology Bachelor’s Program

74% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of zoology bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in zoology at OSU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its zoology bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	46
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

OSU Zoology Master’s Program

33% Women

11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of zoology master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 32% men graduate in zoology each year. OSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 35% more men than average.

Of the students who received a zoology master's degree from OSU, 67% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus with a master's in zoology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Zoology

The following zoology concentations are available at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Zoology/Animal Biology	67
Entomology	29

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 OK, the home state for Oklahoma State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Biological Science Professors	530	$77,940
Natural Sciences Managers	360	$116,160
Biological Scientists	350	$64,200
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	130	$48,330

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
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