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Zoology at University of Kentucky

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Zoology at University of Kentucky

Every zoology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the zoology program at University of Kentucky stacks up to those at other schools.

UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and has a total student population of 29,986. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 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.

UK Zoology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Zoology

UK Zoology Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in zoology, making the school the #38 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Zoology Student Demographics at UK

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

UK Zoology Master’s Program

50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a master's degree in zoology from UK. About 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 43% men graduate in zoology each year. UK does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

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In the zoology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
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 KY, the home state for University of Kentucky.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Biological Science Professors 680 $70,600
Natural Sciences Managers 300 $110,070
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 250 $59,190
Biological Scientists 220 $64,780

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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