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 UNL ranks among other schools offering degrees in zoology.
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The bachelor's program at UNL was ranked #18 on College Factual's Best Schools for zoology list. It is also ranked #1 in Nebraska.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nebraska - Lincoln handed out 4 bachelor's degrees in zoology. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 6 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in zoology from UNL. This makes it the #2 most popular school for zoology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in zoology in 2021, making the school the #17 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 University of Nebraska - Lincoln.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in zoology from UNL. About 75% were men and 25% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska - Lincoln with a bachelor's in zoology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of zoology master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNL are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska - Lincoln with a master's in zoology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 152 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 91 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 27 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 6 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) | 3 |
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