Zoology/Animal Biology, Other
Any instructional program in zoology/animal biology not listed above.
- Schools offering
- 2
- Annual completions
- 9
- Typical degree level
- Associate's + Bachelor's
- Median earnings (5yr)
- $47k
About this major
Any instructional program in zoology/animal biology not listed above.
Where this major leads
Occupations most often associated with this major, from the federal BLS+O*NET crosswalk. Job-growth projections and median wages are national.
| Occupation | Median wage | Job growth | Typical education |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural sciences managers | $161k | +3.7% | Bachelor's degree |
| Biological science teachers, postsecondary | $83k | +7.3% | Doctoral or professional degree |
| Zoologists and wildlife biologists | $73k | +1.6% | Bachelor's degree |
Earnings at a glance
Median graduate earnings from the federal College Scorecard, 5 and 10 years out.
Median 5-year earnings
$47k
Associate's vs Bachelor's — early-career earnings
Associate's
$35k
Bachelor's
$48k
Top colleges for Zoology/Animal Biology, Other
Ranked by annual completions at the associate's or bachelor's level — a proxy for program scale.
| College | Location | Assoc. | Bach. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson-Davie Community College | Thomasville, NC | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Drake University | Des Moines, IA | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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