Zoology at Mars Hill University

What traits are you looking for in a zoology school? To help you decide if Mars Hill University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's zoology program.

Mars Hill is located in Mars Hill, North Carolina and has a total student population of 1,049. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received a bachelor's degree in zoology from Mars Hill.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Zoology section at the bottom of this page.

Mars Hill Zoology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Zoology

Mars Hill Zoology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the zoology progam at Mars Hill compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The zoology major at Mars Hill is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Zoology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	11
Most Focused Zoology Schools	12
Most Popular Zoology Schools	61

Zoology Student Demographics at Mars Hill

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the zoology majors at Mars Hill University.

Mars Hill Zoology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 zoology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Mars Hill. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in zoology at Mars Hill are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mars Hill University with a bachelor's in zoology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Mars Hill also has a doctoral program available in zoology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• General Biology

Careers That Zoology Grads May Go Into

A degree in zoology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Mars Hill University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Natural Sciences Managers	2,960	$153,490
Biological Science Professors	1,990	$76,320
Biological Scientists	1,070	$83,380
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	430	$59,760

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Robert Cutts under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.