Graduate Certificates in Zoology
Education Levels of Zoology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 13 people earned their graduate certificate in zoology. This makes it the 267th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in zoology at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 329 |
Doctor’s Degree | 221 |
Graduate Certificate | 13 |
Earnings of Zoology Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for zoology majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for zoology students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in zoology. About 61.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 5 |
Women | 8 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of zoology graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 10 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Most Popular Zoology Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 4 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in zoology. Learn more about the most popular 4 below:
University of Florida tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for zoology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in zoology from UF. About 71% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Western Illinois University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in zoology. Roughly 7,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,359 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,867 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in zoology from WIU.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to zoology that offer graduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Ecology & Systematics Biology | 369 |
General Biology | 260 |
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 174 |
Biochemistry & Biophysics | 169 |
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 116 |
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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