by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how UGA ranks among other schools offering degrees in zoology.
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UGA was ranked #9 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for zoology majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools | 6 |
| Best Zoology Graduate Degree Schools | 7 |
| Best Zoology Schools | 9 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Georgia handed out 7 bachelor's degrees in zoology. This is a decrease of 46% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in zoology from UGA. This makes it the #13 most popular school for zoology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in zoology in 2022, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UGA paid an average of $8,555 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $2,909 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,790 | $28,830 |
| Fees | $1,390 | $1,390 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,002 | $1,002 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,246 | $11,246 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,678 | $4,678 |
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Of the 7 zoology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UGA, about 43% were men and 57% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UGA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor's in zoology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the UGA zoology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UGA Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 3 students graduated with a master's degree in zoology from UGA. About 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UGA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a master's in zoology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the zoology majors at University of Georgia.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 608 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 75 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 74 |
| Genetics | 73 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 46 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.