Zoology at Texas A&M University - College Station

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 Texas A&M University - College Station stacks up to those at other schools.

Texas A&M College Station is located in College Station, Texas and has a total student population of 70,418. In 2021, 60 zoology majors received their bachelor's degree from Texas A&M College Station.

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

Texas A&M College Station Zoology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Zoology
• Master’s Degree in Zoology
• Doctorate Degree in Zoology

Texas A&M College Station Zoology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks zoology programs across the country. The following shows how Texas A&M College Station performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The zoology major at Texas A&M College Station 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
Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	13

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in zoology from Texas A&M College Station. This makes it the #18 most popular school for zoology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 16 students who received their doctoral degrees in zoology, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Zoology Graduates from Texas A&M College Station Make?

The median salary of zoology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Texas A&M College Station is $23,154. 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 Texas A&M College Station

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the zoology majors at Texas A&M University - College Station.

Texas A&M College Station Zoology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 60 zoology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Texas A&M College Station, about 15% were men and 85% were women.

About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in zoology at Texas A&M College Station are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 25% 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 Texas A&M University - College Station with a bachelor's in zoology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	31
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Texas A&M College Station Zoology Master’s Program

Of the 5 students who earned a master's degree in Zoology from Texas A&M College Station in 2020-2021, 60% were men and 40% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in zoology each year. Texas A&M College Station does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 30% more men than average.

Of the students who received a zoology master's degree from Texas A&M College Station, 60% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the zoology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 16% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - College Station with a master's in zoology.

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

Texas A&M College Station also has a doctoral program available in zoology. In 2021, 16 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Pharmacology & Toxicology
• Biomathematics & Bioinformatics
• Neurobiology & Neurosciences
• Botany/Plant Biology
• 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 TX, the home state for Texas A&M University - College Station.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Biological Science Professors	4,470	$99,940
Natural Sciences Managers	2,620	$127,270
Biological Scientists	2,100	$80,900
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	400	$66,150

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 Aggie0083 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.