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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign PhD in Zoology

6 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

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 Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in zoology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Zoology from UIUC Cost?

$17,912 Average Tuition and Fees

UIUC Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at UIUC paid an average of $680 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $525 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$15,016$27,187
Fees$2,896$2,896

Does UIUC Offer an Online PhD in Zoology?

Online degrees for the UIUC zoology doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UIUC Online Learning page.

UIUC Doctorate Student Diversity for Zoology

6 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
16.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 6 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

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in zoology in 2019-2020, 50.0% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 51.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 16.7% of zoology doctor’s degree recipients at UIUC in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 13%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White3
International Students2
Other Races/Ethnicities0

PhD in Zoology Focus Areas at UIUC

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Entomology6

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
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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.

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