Below are the key facts about this program at University of Florida. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Florida as a strong choice for zoology, ranked #7 out of 56 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Zoology Schools | 7 of 56 |
| Best Zoology Schools in Florida | 1 of 2 |
| Best Zoology Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 of 10 |
Here is each degree level offered in zoology at University of Florida, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 47 |
| Certificate | 4 |
| Master’s | 31 |
| Doctoral | 28 |
| Graduate Certificate | 15 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Florida conferred 47 bachelor’s degrees in zoology.
University of Florida is among the very best schools in the country for zoology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida | 1 |
| Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 |
| Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 8 |
Zoology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Florida earn a median of $66,013 a year. This is lower than $73,816, the median for all majors at University of Florida.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Florida, zoology students borrow a median amount of $20,625 in student loans. This is higher than $17,669, the typical median for all majors at University of Florida.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,477 | $25,694 |
| Fees | $1,904 | $2,965 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 28% of zoology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The largest share of zoology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Florida are White. Approximately 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a bachelor’s in zoology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
University of Florida granted 31 bachelor’s completions in zoology/animal biology in the most recent reporting year — 77% to women and 23% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (61%).
University of Florida conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in entomology recently — 62% to women and 38% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (44%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Florida awarded 4 certificate degrees in zoology.
University of Florida has not been ranked for zoology at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 75% of zoology certificate degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of zoology certificate degree graduates at University of Florida were White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a certificate in zoology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Florida awarded 4 certificate completions in entomology recently — 25% to women and 75% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Florida. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Zoology | 31 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Zoology | 28 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Zoology | 15 |