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Entomology at University of Florida

If you plan to study Entomology, you may want to check out the program at University of Florida. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Florida sits in Gainesville, FL.

During the most recent reporting year, 81 entomology degrees were granted at University of Florida.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Florida

Many students take online classes at University of Florida. Among 56,311 students, 8,372 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 24,287 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Entomology graduates at University of Florida, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Entomology graduates at University of Florida are 60% women (49) and 40% men (32).

Entomology Bachelor’s Program at University of Florida

Among the 16 bachelor’s entomology degrees awarded at University of Florida, 62% were women (10) and 38% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Entomology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Florida.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of Entomology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Florida, higher than the national average of 45%.*

Entomology Master’s Program at University of Florida

Of the 30 master’s entomology graduates at University of Florida, 73% were women (22) and 27% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Entomology master’s degree recipients at University of Florida.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 17% of Entomology master’s degree recipients at University of Florida, below the national average of 18%.*

Entomology Doctoral Program at University of Florida

Of the 16 doctoral entomology degrees awarded at University of Florida, 44% were women (7) and 56% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Entomology doctoral degree recipients at University of Florida.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	3
International (Nonresident)	7

Minority students account for 25% of Entomology doctoral degree recipients at University of Florida, above the national average of 17%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Entomology Graduates

Students who finish Entomology program at University of Florida go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Entomology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
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
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$41,048

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.