Zoology at Weber State University

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 Weber State University stacks up to those at other schools.

WSU is located in Ogden, Utah and approximately 29,596 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 31 zoology majors received their bachelor's degree from WSU.

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

WSU Zoology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Zoology

WSU Zoology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the zoology progam at WSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The zoology major at WSU 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 Schools	35

Earnings of WSU Zoology Graduates

The median salary of zoology students who receive their bachelor's degree at WSU is $28,201. This is 15% higher than $24,443, which is the national average for all zoology bachelor's degree recipients.

Zoology Student Demographics at WSU

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

WSU Zoology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 zoology majors earned their bachelor's degree from WSU. Of these graduates, 23% were men and 77% were women.

About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in zoology at WSU 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 Weber State University with a bachelor's in zoology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	25
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

WSU also has a doctoral program available in zoology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• General Biology
• Botany/Plant Biology
• Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
• Microbiological Sciences & Immunology

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 UT, the home state for Weber State University.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Natural Sciences Managers	1,200	$99,810
Biological Science Professors	550	$117,940
Biological Scientists	270	$74,290
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	260	$59,110

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 D.fletcher4 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.