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Entomology at University of Florida

31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study entomology, take a look at what University of Florida has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and has a total student population of 53,372.

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

UF Entomology Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Entomology (Less Than 1 Year)
Bachelor’s Degree in Entomology
Master’s Degree in Entomology

Online Classes Are Available at UF

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

UF does offer online education options in entomology for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Master’s Degree

UF Entomology Rankings

The entomology major at UF is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Entomology. 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.

There were 17 students who received their doctoral degrees in entomology, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Entomology Student Demographics at UF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the entomology majors at University of Florida.

UF Entomology Bachelor’s Program

69% Women

31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of entomology bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in entomology at UF are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its entomology bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UF Entomology Master’s Program

56% Women

22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of entomology master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in entomology each year. UF does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a entomology master's degree from UF, 66% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the entomology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a master's in entomology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	21
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Zoology/Animal Biology

Careers That Entomology Grads May Go Into

A degree in entomology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for University of Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Biological Scientists	1,770	$71,200
Biological Science Professors	1,590	$90,750
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	1,370	$51,950

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
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