We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Ohio State University-Main Campus compares to other colleges that offer zoology.
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Ohio State University-Main Campus is the top-ranked school in the United States for zoology. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 52 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 1 |
| Best Zoology Schools in Ohio | 1 |
| Best Value Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 1 |
| Best Value Zoology Schools in Ohio | 1 |
| College Major Best Value | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 2 |
| Best Zoology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 5 |
| Best Zoology Schools | 6 |
| Best Value Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Ohio State University-Main Campus handed out 89 bachelor’s degrees in zoology.
Zoology students who finish a bachelor’s at Ohio State University-Main Campus earn a median of $39,750 a year. This is below $70,261, the median for all majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Ohio State University-Main Campus, zoology students borrow a median amount of $24,800 in student loans. This is above $22,316, the typical median for all majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,018 | $38,958 |
| Fees | $1,064 | $1,064 |
Learn more about Ohio State University-Main Campus tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of zoology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of zoology bachelor’s degree graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus are White. About 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in zoology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 72 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
In the most recent graduating class, 12% of zoology master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of zoology master’s degree graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University-Main Campus with a master’s in zoology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of zoology doctoral degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of zoology doctoral degree graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus are White. Roughly 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University-Main Campus with a doctoral in zoology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the zoology majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus.
This zoology program at Ohio State University-Main Campus breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Zoology/Animal Biology | 94 |
| Entomology | 10 |
Ohio State University-Main Campus awarded 94 degrees in zoology/animal biology in the latest year of data — 73% to women and 27% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (78%).
Ohio State University-Main Campus granted 10 degrees in entomology recently — 90% to women and 10% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (90%).