by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Purdue ranks among other schools offering degrees in zoology.
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The bachelor's program at Purdue was ranked #12 on College Factual's Best Schools for zoology list. It is also ranked #1 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Purdue University - Main Campus handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in zoology. This is an increase of 43% over the previous year when 7 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in zoology from Purdue. This makes it the #23 most popular school for zoology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in zoology in 2021, making the school the #24 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 Purdue University - Main Campus.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a bachelor's degree in zoology from Purdue. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in zoology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in zoology from Purdue in 2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Purdue are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a master's 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 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 251 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 44 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 38 |
| Genetics | 37 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 26 |
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