Entomology Doctor’s Degrees
There are 32 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in Entomology. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about17% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 21.7% of Entomology graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Entomology Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 452 degrees were awarded toEntomology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Entomology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 167 |
| Master’s Degree | 170 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 115 |
Earnings of Entomology Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Entomology of $39,528 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,186 |
| 4 years | $39,528 |
| 5 years | $51,678 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor’s degrees in Entomology. About 51.3% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 59 |
| Women | 56 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Entomology graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 71 | 61.7% |
| Asian | 4 | 3.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 6.1% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 4.3% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 2.6% |
| International Students | 25 | 21.7% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 21.7% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Entomology Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 35 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Entomology. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Entomology students seeking a doctor's degree is University of Florida. During the most recent year for which we have data, 81 people received their doctor's degree in Entomology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Entomology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Entomology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their doctor's degree in Entomology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Entomology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a popular choice for Entomology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their doctor's degree in Entomology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Entomology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University-Main Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Entomology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their doctor's degree in Entomology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Entomology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Cornell University is a popular choice for Entomology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in Entomology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Entomology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan State University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Entomology. This school awarded 19 doctor's degrees in Entomology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Entomology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 19 doctor's degrees in Entomology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Riverside is a popular choice for Entomology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in Entomology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Entomology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Georgia is a popular choice for Entomology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 18 doctor's degrees in Entomology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Davis is a popular choice for Entomology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 17 doctor's degrees in Entomology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Entomology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Kentucky is a popular choice for Entomology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in Entomology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Entomology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in Entomology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick is a popular choice for Entomology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in Entomology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Entomology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in Entomology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Entomology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Delaware comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Entomology. This school awarded 10 doctor's degrees in Entomology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Entomology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland-College Park is a popular choice for Entomology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in Entomology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Entomology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in Entomology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
North Carolina State University at Raleigh comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Entomology. This school awarded 8 doctor's degrees in Entomology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Entomology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in Entomology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Entomology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Washington State University is a popular choice for Entomology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 8 doctor's degrees in Entomology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Entomology that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Zoology/Animal Biology | 1,913 |
| Wildlife Biology | 576 |
| Animal Behavior and Ethology | 267 |
| Animal Physiology | 166 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology, Other | 34 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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