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University of California - Riverside PhD in Zoology

The main focus area for this major is Entomology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Zoology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at University of California - Riverside. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in zoology, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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• Graduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• Related Majors
• Focus Areas
• References

How Much Does a Doctorate in Zoology from UCR Cost?

UCR Graduate Tuition and Fees

The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$11,442	$26,544
Fees	$2,142	$2,142

Does UCR Offer an Online PhD in Zoology?

UCR does not offer an online option for its zoology doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCR Online Learning page.

UCR Doctorate Student Diversity for Zoology

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 7 doctor’s degrees in zoology handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 57.1% of the students who received their PhD in zoology in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 51.8%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the zoology doctor’s degree recipients at UCR in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

PhD in Zoology Focus Areas at UCR

Zoology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Entomology	7

Majors Related to a PhD in Zoology From UCR

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to zoology.

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Biology	3
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	4
Botany/Plant Biology	14
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	4
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	5

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.