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Zoology at Weber State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Zoology, you may want to check out the program at Weber State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Weber State University is located in Ogden, UT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 61 zoology graduations were recorded at Weber State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Weber State University

Distance learning is available at Weber State University. Among 32,701 students, 5,108 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,916 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Zoology Rankings at Weber State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Weber State University’s Zoology program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Utah	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Utah	#2 of 2
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#2 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#4 of 5
Best Value	Nationwide	#4 of 56
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#38 of 56

Earnings for Zoology Graduates from Weber State University

Those who finish Weber State University’s Zoology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$28,201
2 years	$26,585
3 years	$31,279
4 years	$35,147
5 years	$44,320

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Zoology graduates from Weber State University earn a median of $35,147, compared with $57,260 for all Weber State University graduates — about 39% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Zoology graduates from Weber State University stands at $20,039.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Zoology graduates at Weber State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Zoology graduates at Weber State University are 62% women (38) and 38% men (23).

Zoology Bachelor’s Program at Weber State University

Of the 61 bachelor’s zoology degrees awarded at Weber State University, 62% were women (38) and 38% were men (23).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Zoology bachelor’s degree recipients at Weber State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	50
Hispanic / Latino	6
Two or More Races	4
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 16% of Zoology bachelor’s degree recipients at Weber State University, lower than the national average of 26%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Zoology Concentrations at Weber State University

The Zoology program at Weber State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Animal Biology	61

Highest-Paying Careers for Zoology Graduates

Graduates of the Zoology program at Weber State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Zoology graduates, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.