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Zoology at Cornell University

What traits are you looking for in a zoology school? To help you decide if Cornell University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's zoology program.

Cornell is located in Ithaca, New York and approximately 23,620 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received their master's degree in zoology.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Zoology section at the bottom of this page.

Cornell Zoology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Zoology
  • Doctorate Degree in Zoology

Cornell Zoology Rankings

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in zoology, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Zoology Student Demographics at Cornell

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the zoology majors at Cornell University.

Cornell Zoology Master’s Program

80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The zoology program at Cornell awarded 5 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.

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Of the students who received a zoology master's degree from Cornell, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the zoology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a master's in zoology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Zoology Grads May Go Into

A degree in zoology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Cornell University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Biological Science Professors 4,590 $102,800
Natural Sciences Managers 1,360 $148,460
Biological Scientists 690 $89,000
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 370 $75,290

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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