Zoology Schools in North Carolina

164 Zoology students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Zoology major is the 133rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Zoology Majors in North Carolina

Zoology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	11
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	10
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	10

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, a zoology major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of zoology majors in North Carolina is as follows:

• Asian: 3.0%
• Black or African American: 3.7%
• Hispanic or Latino: 4.9%
• White: 75.6%
• Non-Resident Alien: 3.7%
• Other Races: 9.1%

Jobs for Zoology Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 6,450 people employed in jobs related to a zoology degree, compared to 172,530 nationwide.

Wages for Zoology Jobs in North Carolina

In this state, zoology grads earn an average of $76,320. Nationwide, they make an average of $83,600.

Most Popular Zoology Programs in NC

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Zoology Careers in NC

Some of the careers zoology majors go into include:

Job Title	NC Job Growth	NC Median Salary
Biological Science Professors	14%	$65,550

Related Majors in North Carolina

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to zoology.

Major	Annual Graduates in NC
General Biology	213
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	143
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	122
Ecology & Systematics Biology	70
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	52
Biochemistry & Biophysics	49
Biotechnology	49
Genetics	44

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

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