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Zoology at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Zoology at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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

UIUC is located in Champaign, Illinois and approximately 52,679 students attend the school each year.

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

UIUC Zoology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Zoology
  • Doctorate Degree in Zoology

UIUC Zoology Rankings

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There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in zoology, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Zoology Student Demographics at UIUC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the zoology majors at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

UIUC Zoology Master’s Program

Of the 3 students who graduated with a master’s in zoology from UIUC in 2021, 100% were men and 0% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in zoology each year. UIUC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 70% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a zoology master's degree from UIUC, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a master's in zoology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 IL, the home state for University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Biological Science Professors 2,530 $78,400
Natural Sciences Managers 1,950 $118,480
Biological Scientists 590 $84,180
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 240 $57,920

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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