Zoology at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

If you are interested in studying zoology, you may want to check out the program at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

ESF is located in Syracuse, New York and approximately 2,127 students attend the school each year. Of the 409 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry in 2021, 24 of them were zoology majors.

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

ESF Zoology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Zoology

ESF Zoology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks zoology programs across the country. The following shows how ESF performed in these rankings.

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 ESF 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	7
Most Focused Zoology Schools	9
Best Value Zoology Schools	26
Most Popular Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	30
Most Popular Zoology Schools	32
Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	50
	61
Best Zoology Schools	61
	75

Zoology Student Demographics at ESF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the zoology majors at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry.

ESF Zoology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 zoology majors earned their bachelor's degree from ESF. Of these graduates, 29% were men and 71% were women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in zoology at ESF are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% 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 SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a bachelor's in zoology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

ESF 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)
• Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
• Biotechnology
• Ecology, Evolution & Systematics 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 NY, the home state for SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Biological Science Professors	4,590	$102,800
Natural Sciences Managers	1,360	$148,460
Biological Scientists	690	$89,000
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	370	$75,290

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 DASonnenfeld under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.