Zoology at University of California-Davis
If you are interested in studying Zoology, you may want to check out the program at University of California-Davis. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of California-Davis is located in Davis, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 124 zoology degrees were awarded at University of California-Davis.
Featured schools near , edit
Studying Online at University of California-Davis
Distance learning is available at University of California-Davis. Of 40,065 students, 336 (1%) studied exclusively online and 4,339 (11%) took at least some classes online.
Zoology Rankings at University of California-Davis
Use these rankings to compare University of California-Davis’s Zoology program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #1 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #1 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #4 of 56 |
| Best Value | California | #4 of 4 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #5 of 6 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #9 of 56 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #1 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #1 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #4 of 56 |
| Best Value | California | #4 of 4 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #5 of 6 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #9 of 56 |
Earnings for Zoology Graduates from University of California-Davis
Graduates of University of California-Davis’s Zoology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,474 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Zoology graduates at University of California-Davis, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Zoology graduates at University of California-Davis are 76% women (94) and 24% men (30).
Zoology Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Davis
Among the 76 bachelor’s zoology graduates at University of California-Davis, 75% were women (57) and 25% were men (19).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Zoology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Davis.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 23 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 17 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 22 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of Zoology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Davis, higher than the national average of 26%.*
Zoology Master’s Program at University of California-Davis
Of the 19 master’s zoology degrees awarded at University of California-Davis, 79% were women (15) and 21% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Zoology master’s degree recipients at University of California-Davis.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 7 |
Minority students account for 21% of Zoology master’s degree recipients at University of California-Davis, higher than the national average of 19%.*
Zoology Doctoral Program at University of California-Davis
Of the 29 doctoral zoology graduates at University of California-Davis, 76% were women (22) and 24% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Zoology doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Davis.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 9 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Zoology doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Davis, lower 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 University of California-Davis
This Zoology program at University of California-Davis offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Biology | 99 |
| Entomology | 17 |
| Animal Behavior & Ethology | 8 |
Top-Paying Careers for Zoology Graduates
Those who complete Zoology program at University of California-Davis pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.
GradDegree.com provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. The displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.
© GradDegree.com – All Rights Reserved.