Zoology/Animal Biology
Bachelor's degree · Texas State University · San Marcos, TX
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Zoology/Animal Biology at Texas State University earn a median of $22,264 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $44,055 four years after graduating (middle half: $32,942–$58,785). Median debt is $25,000, about 112% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Zoology/Animal Biology (Bachelor's degree) at other Texas schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M University-College Station College Station | $31,485 | $16,713 |
| Tarleton State University Stephenville | $30,736 | $18,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Zoology/Animal Biology graduates from Texas State University make?
The median salary is $22,264 one year after graduation and $47,662 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.