Entomology at University of Kentucky
What traits are you looking for in a school for Entomology, consider the program at University of Kentucky. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Kentucky is located in Lexington, KY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 14 entomology graduations were recorded at University of Kentucky.
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Online Class Availability at University of Kentucky
Many students take online classes at University of Kentucky. Among 34,709 students, 5,063 (15%) studied exclusively online and 13,126 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Entomology graduates at University of Kentucky, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Entomology graduates at University of Kentucky are 50% women (7) and 50% men (7).
Entomology Master’s Program at University of Kentucky
Among the 5 master’s entomology graduates at University of Kentucky, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Entomology master’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 20% of Entomology master’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky, higher than the national average of 18%.*
Entomology Doctoral Program at University of Kentucky
Of the 9 doctoral entomology degrees awarded at University of Kentucky, 44% were women (4) and 56% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Entomology doctoral degree recipients at University of Kentucky.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Entomology doctoral degree recipients at University of Kentucky, lower than 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
Those who complete Entomology program at University of Kentucky work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.