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Entomology at Purdue University - Main Campus

Entomology at Purdue University - Main Campus

If you are interested in studying entomology, you may want to check out the program at Purdue University - Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and has a total student population of 46,655.

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

Purdue Entomology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Entomology
  • Master’s Degree in Entomology

Purdue Entomology Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in entomology, making the school the #17 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Entomology Student Demographics at Purdue

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the entomology majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.

Purdue Entomology Master’s Program

63% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of entomology master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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Of the students who received a entomology master's degree from Purdue, 63% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a master's in entomology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Entomology Grads May Go Into

A degree in entomology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Purdue University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Natural Sciences Managers 1,720 $65,270
Biological Science Professors 1,410 $98,590
Biological Scientists 630 $69,180
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 60 $65,180

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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