Master’s Degrees in Animal Behavior & Ethology
Education Levels of Animal Behavior and Ethology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 23 people earned their master's degree in animal behavior and ethology. This makes it the 740th most popular master'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 Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for animal behavior and ethology majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
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 master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in animal behavior and ethology. About 82.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 4 |
Women | 19 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of animal behavior and ethology master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 20 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Animal Behavior and Ethology Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 4 colleges that offer a master’s degree in animal behavior and ethology. Learn more about the most popular 4 below:
Canisius College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for animal behavior and ethology majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 2,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in animal behavior and ethology from Canisius. About 90% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Bucknell University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in animal behavior and ethology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,418 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,280 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in animal behavior and ethology from Bucknell.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to animal behavior and ethology that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Entomology | 168 |
Animal Biology | 88 |
Wildlife Biology | 25 |
Animal Physiology | 16 |
Other Zoology | 9 |
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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