Zoology at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
If you plan to study Zoology, you may want to check out the program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is in Champaign, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 5 zoology degrees were awarded at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
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Online Class Availability at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Online coursework is an option at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Among 59,238 students, 9,212 (16%) studied exclusively online and 24,831 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Zoology Rankings at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Use these rankings to compare University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Zoology program against peer institutions.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Zoology graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, by degree type.
Program-wide, Zoology graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are 40% women (2) and 60% men (3).
Zoology Master’s Program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Among the 5 master’s zoology degrees awarded at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Zoology master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Zoology master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, above the national average of 19%.*
*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 Illinois Urbana-Champaign
The Zoology program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Entomology | 5 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Zoology Graduates
Students who finish Zoology program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign go on to a range of careers. Below are 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.