Animal Biology Bachelor’s Degrees
A bachelor’s degree in Animal Biology is offered at 46 colleges in the United States, where you can earn abachelor’s degree in Animal Biology. This degree is more popular with female students, and about29% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.4% of Animal Biology graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Animal Biology Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 1,913 degrees were awarded toAnimal Biology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Animal Biology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 5 |
| Associate’s Degree | 21 |
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 1,738 |
| Master’s Degree | 75 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 74 |
Earnings of Animal Biology Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding abachelor’s degree in Animal Biology of $39,528 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,186 |
| 4 years | $39,528 |
| 5 years | $51,678 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Animal Biology majors who have their bachelor’s degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 73.9% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 454 |
| Women | 1,284 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Animal Biology graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,211 | 69.7% |
| Asian | 99 | 5.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 207 | 11.9% |
| Black or African American | 40 | 2.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 14 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 102 | 5.9% |
| Race Unknown | 38 | 2.2% |
| International Students | 25 | 1.4% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.4% of graduates fall into this category.
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Most Popular Animal Biology Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 60 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Animal Biology. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Animal Biology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 219 bachelor's degrees in Animal Biology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Animal Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio University-Main Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Animal Biology. This school awarded 154 bachelor's degrees in Animal Biology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Animal Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado State University-Fort Collins is a popular choice for Animal Biology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 132 bachelor's degrees in Animal Biology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Animal Biology. This school awarded 101 bachelor's degrees in Animal Biology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Animal Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Oregon State University is a popular choice for Animal Biology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 100 bachelor's degrees in Animal Biology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Animal Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Davis comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Animal Biology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 99 people received their bachelor's degree in Animal Biology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Animal Biology. This school awarded 94 bachelor's degrees in Animal Biology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Animal Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Animal Biology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 79 people received their bachelor's degree in Animal Biology from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Animal Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a popular choice for Animal Biology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 74 people received their bachelor's degree in Animal Biology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Weber State University is a popular choice for Animal Biology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their bachelor's degree in Animal Biology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Animal Biology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their bachelor's degree in Animal Biology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Miami University-Oxford is a popular choice for Animal Biology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their bachelor's degree in Animal Biology from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Animal Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
State University of New York at Oswego is a popular choice for Animal Biology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 56 bachelor's degrees in Animal Biology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Animal Biology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their bachelor's degree in Animal Biology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Kent State University at Kent comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Animal Biology. This school awarded 49 bachelor's degrees in Animal Biology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida is a popular choice for Animal Biology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their bachelor's degree in Animal Biology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Georgia is a popular choice for Animal Biology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their bachelor's degree in Animal Biology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Washington State University is a popular choice for Animal Biology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their bachelor's degree in Animal Biology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio Wesleyan University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Animal Biology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their bachelor's degree in Animal Biology from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Animal Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Animal Biology. This school awarded 33 bachelor's degrees in Animal Biology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Animal Biology that also offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Wildlife Biology | 576 |
| Entomology | 452 |
| Animal Behavior and Ethology | 267 |
| Animal Physiology | 166 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology, Other | 34 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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