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Zoology at University of Wyoming

If you plan to study zoology, take a look at what University of Wyoming has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UW is located in Laramie, Wyoming and has a total student population of 11,829. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 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.

UW Zoology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Zoology

UW 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 UW

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

UW Zoology Master’s Program

40% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students graduated with a master's degree in zoology from UW. About 60% were men and 40% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 43% men graduate in zoology each year. UW does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 17% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a zoology master's degree from UW, 73% 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 Wyoming 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 2
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 WY, the home state for University of Wyoming.

Occupation Jobs in WY Average Salary in WY
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 310 $62,040
Natural Sciences Managers 160 $95,120
Biological Scientists 160 $71,030
Biological Science Professors 110 $79,770

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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