Zoology at Texas Tech University
If you plan to study Zoology, take a look at what Texas Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Texas Tech University is in Lubbock, TX.
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Online Class Availability at Texas Tech University
Distance learning is available at Texas Tech University. Among 40,757 students, 5,648 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 21,407 (53%) took at least some classes online.
Zoology Rankings at Texas Tech University
Rankings can help you compare Texas Tech University’s Zoology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #4 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #5 of 3 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #5 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #7 of 5 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #29 of 62 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #45 of 56 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Zoology Graduates
Graduates of the Zoology program at Texas Tech University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Zoology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Biological Technicians | $100,160 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
| Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | $55,554 |
| Biologists | $54,070 |
| Geneticists | $48,526 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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