Zoology at West Texas A & M University
If you plan to study Zoology, consider the program at West Texas A & M University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
West Texas A & M University is located in Canyon, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 25 zoology graduations were recorded at West Texas A & M University.
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Studying Online at West Texas A & M University
Distance learning is available at West Texas A & M University. Among 9,045 students, 3,168 (35%) studied exclusively online and 2,729 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Zoology Rankings at West Texas A & M University
These rankings give you a sense of how West Texas A & M University’s Zoology program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | Texas | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #4 of 5 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #4 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #39 of 56 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #40 of 56 |
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Zoology graduates from West Texas A & M University stands at $21,406.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Zoology graduates at West Texas A & M University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Zoology graduates at West Texas A & M University are 56% women (14) and 44% men (11).
Zoology Bachelor’s Program at West Texas A & M University
Of the 25 bachelor’s zoology degrees awarded at West Texas A & M University, 56% were women (14) and 44% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Zoology bachelor’s degree recipients at West Texas A & M University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 24% of Zoology bachelor’s degree recipients at West Texas A & M 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 West Texas A & M University
This Zoology program at West Texas A & M University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Wildlife Biology | 25 |
Best-Paid Careers for Zoology Graduates
Graduates of the Zoology program at West Texas A & M University pursue many career paths. Here 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
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