Doctor’s Degrees in Animal Behavior & Ethology
Education Levels of Animal Behavior and Ethology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 9 people earned their doctor's degree in animal behavior and ethology. This makes it the 594th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in animal behavior and ethology at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 213 |
Master’s Degree | 23 |
Doctor’s Degree | 9 |
Earnings of Animal Behavior and Ethology Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for animal behavior and ethology students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in animal behavior and ethology. About 55.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 4 |
Women | 5 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of animal behavior and ethology doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Animal Behavior and Ethology Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 2 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in animal behavior and ethology. Learn more about the most popular 2 below:
The most popular school in the United States for animal behavior and ethology students seekinga doctor's degree is University of California - Davis. Roughly 39,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in animal behavior and ethology from UC Davis. Of these students, 71% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for animal behavior and ethology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Arizona State University - Tempe. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in animal behavior and ethology from ASU - Tempe.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to animal behavior and ethology that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Entomology | 128 |
Animal Biology | 60 |
Animal Physiology | 18 |
Wildlife Biology | 3 |
Other Zoology | 3 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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