by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in zoology at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Southern Illinois University-Carbondale as a strong choice for zoology, coming in at #43 out of 56 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Zoology Schools | 43 of 56 |
| Best Zoology Schools in Illinois | 2 of 2 |
| Best Zoology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 11 of 14 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in zoology at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 44 |
| Master’s | 11 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale handed out 11 master’s degrees in zoology.
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is among the very best schools in the country for zoology at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 1 |
| Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 1 |
| Best Zoology Master’s Degree Schools | 9 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,684 | $16,684 |
| Fees | $4,688 | $4,688 |
Read more about Southern Illinois University-Carbondale tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of zoology master’s degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The majority of zoology master’s degree graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale were White. Approximately 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale with a master’s in zoology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale conferred 11 master’s completions in zoology/animal biology in the latest year of data — 36% to women and 64% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (73%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale conferred 5 doctoral degrees in zoology.
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has not been ranked for zoology at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of zoology doctoral degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of zoology doctoral degree graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale with a doctoral in zoology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale granted 5 doctoral degrees in zoology/animal biology recently — 40% to women and 60% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Zoology | 44 |