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Zoology at University of Georgia

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Zoology at University of Georgia

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

UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and has a total student population of 39,147. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 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.

UGA Zoology Degrees Available

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

UGA Zoology Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in zoology, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Zoology Student Demographics at UGA

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

UGA Zoology Master’s Program

50% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The zoology program at UGA awarded 8 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 43% men graduate in zoology each year. UGA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a zoology master's degree from UGA, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 GA, the home state for University of Georgia.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Biological Scientists 1,040 $72,460
Biological Science Professors 740 $96,830
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 170 $63,890

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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