by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Cornell ranks among other schools offering degrees in zoology.
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Cornell is in the top 10% of the country for zoology. More specifically it was ranked #5 out of 71 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Cornell University handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in zoology. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in zoology from Cornell. This makes it the #18 most popular school for zoology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in zoology in 2021, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the zoology majors at Cornell University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 zoology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Cornell. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor's in zoology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 zoology majors earned their master's degree from Cornell. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a master's in zoology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 315 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) | 179 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 39 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 22 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 13 |
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