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Zoology at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Zoology, you may want to check out the program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College sits in Baton Rouge, LA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 zoology degrees were granted at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Studying Online at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Online coursework is an option at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. Among 41,705 students, 5,129 (12%) studied exclusively online and 17,009 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Zoology Rankings at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

These rankings give you a sense of how Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College’s Zoology program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Zoology graduates at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Zoology graduates at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are 62% women (5) and 38% men (3).

Zoology Master’s Program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Of the 5 master’s zoology degrees awarded at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Zoology master’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Zoology master’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, higher than the national average of 19%.*

Zoology Doctoral Program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Of the 3 doctoral zoology graduates at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Zoology doctoral degree recipients at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Zoology Concentrations at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

The Zoology program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Entomology	8

Highest-Paying Careers for Zoology Graduates

Graduates of the Zoology program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Zoology majors, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.