Doctor’s Degrees in Animal Behavior & Ethology
Education Levels of Animal Behavior and Ethology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 9 people earned their doctor's degree in animal behavior and ethology. This earns it the #594 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in animal behavior and ethology at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 23 |
Doctor’s Degree | 9 |
Earnings of Animal Behavior and Ethology Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for animal behavior and ethology majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in animal behavior and ethology. About 55.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 4 |
Women | 5 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of animal behavior and ethology doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Animal Behavior and Ethology Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 2 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in animal behavior and ethology. Learn more about the most popular 2 below:
University of California - Davis tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for animal behavior and ethology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 39,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in animal behavior and ethology from UC Davis. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.
Arizona State University - Tempe comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in animal behavior and ethology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in animal behavior and ethology from ASU - Tempe.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to animal behavior and ethology that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Entomology | 128 |
Animal Biology | 60 |
Animal Physiology | 18 |
Wildlife Biology | 3 |
Other Zoology | 3 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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