Zoology at Iowa State University
If you plan to study Zoology, consider the program at Iowa State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Iowa State University is located in Ames, IA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 8 zoology degrees were granted at Iowa State University.
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Studying Online at Iowa State University
Online coursework is an option at Iowa State University. Among 30,380 students, 972 (3%) studied exclusively online and 17,472 (58%) took at least some classes online.
Zoology Rankings at Iowa State University
Use these rankings to compare Iowa State University’s Zoology program against other schools offering the same major.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Zoology graduates at Iowa State University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Zoology graduates at Iowa State University are 62% women (5) and 38% men (3).
Zoology Master’s Program at Iowa State University
Of the 5 master’s zoology degrees awarded at Iowa State University, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Zoology master’s degree recipients at Iowa State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
Zoology Doctoral Program at Iowa State University
Of the 3 doctoral zoology degrees awarded at Iowa State University, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Zoology doctoral degree recipients at Iowa State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Minority students account for 67% of Zoology doctoral degree recipients at Iowa State University, higher than the national average of 18%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Zoology Concentrations at Iowa State University
This Zoology program at Iowa State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Entomology | 3 |
| Animal Physiology | 5 |
Top-Paying Careers for Zoology Graduates
Those who complete Zoology program at Iowa State University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Zoology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Biological Technicians | $100,160 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
| Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | $55,554 |
| Biologists | $54,070 |
| Geneticists | $48,526 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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