by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how SUNY Oswego ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in zoology.
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The bachelor's program at SUNY Oswego was ranked #40 on College Factual's Best Schools for zoology list. It is also ranked #2 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 34 |
| Best Zoology Schools | 40 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, SUNY Oswego handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in zoology. This is an increase of 59% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
Zoology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SUNY Oswego go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,922 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,461 for all zoology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SUNY Oswego, zoology students borrow a median amount of $28,453 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all zoology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $34,372.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the zoology program at SUNY Oswego is $334 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SUNY Oswego was $708 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $295 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| Fees | $1,699 | $1,699 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,440 | $15,440 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,300 | $2,300 |
Learn more about SUNY Oswego tuition and fees.
Of the 54 zoology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from SUNY Oswego, about 31% were men and 69% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Oswego with a bachelor's in zoology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
SUNY Oswego does not offer an online option for its zoology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SUNY Oswego Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the zoology majors at SUNY Oswego.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 44 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 18 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.