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Zoology Schools in Mississippi

16 students earned Zoology degrees in Mississippi in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Zoology is the 159th most popular major out of a total 235 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Zoology Majors in Mississippi

Zoology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 13
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, a zoology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of zoology majors in Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 81.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 18.8%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Zoology Grads in Mississippi

In this state, there are 1,060 people employed in jobs related to a zoology degree, compared to 172,530 nationwide.

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Wages for Zoology Jobs in Mississippi

A typical salary for a zoology grad in the state is $75,300, compared to a typical salary of $83,600 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
22,986 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $16,122. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 6.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Zoology Careers in MS

Some of the careers zoology majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Biological Science Professors 14% $68,630
Natural Sciences Managers 7% $98,890
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 6% $57,800
Biological Scientists 0% $75,580

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to zoology.

Major Annual Graduates in MS
General Biology 1,380
Biochemistry & Biophysics 151
Other Biological Sciences 84
Microbiology Science & Immunology 33
Ecology & Systematics Biology 29
Botany/Plant Biology 17
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 15
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 11

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