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Zoology at Mars Hill University

If you are interested in studying Zoology, consider the program at Mars Hill University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Mars Hill University is located in Mars Hill, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 13 zoology degrees were awarded at Mars Hill University.

Online & Distance Learning at Mars Hill University

Online coursework is an option at Mars Hill University. Of 1,110 students, 57 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 342 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Zoology graduates at Mars Hill University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Zoology graduates at Mars Hill University are 85% women (11) and 15% men (2).

Zoology Bachelor’s Program at Mars Hill University

Among the 13 bachelor’s zoology degrees awarded at Mars Hill University, 85% were women (11) and 15% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Zoology bachelor’s degree recipients at Mars Hill University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Zoology bachelor’s degree recipients at Mars Hill University, above the national average of 26%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Zoology Concentrations at Mars Hill University

This Zoology program at Mars Hill University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Animal Biology	13

Highest-Paying Careers for Zoology Graduates

Graduates of the Zoology program at Mars Hill University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Zoology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Biological Technicians	$100,160
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$55,554
Biologists	$54,070
Geneticists	$48,526

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.