Zoology Degree Profile
Zoology degrees are associated with the area of biological sciences, and graduates should have a great interest in biology, animals and wildlife. 
Common Specialized Degree Programs
- Animal Behavior
- Cell Biology
- Ecology
- Genetics
- Marine Biology
- Neurosciences
- Physiology
Average Salary
Entry level $34,000 to $69,000 mid-career
Degree Programs
Bachelor’s degree is preferred for entry-level work from a completion of between 120 and 128 credit hours depending on the university in addition to a specialized certificate. Master’s degree and doctoral degrees are preferred for mid-level work entry.
Best Zoology Programs
(According to Ezine Articles)
Michigan State University
University of Hawaii
University of Wisconsin
University of Washington
Cornell University
Areas of Studies: Biology, Chemistry, Genetics
Recommended High School AP Courses
- Biology
- Chemistry
Careers Obtained with Zoology Degrees 
- Animal Behaviorists
- Animal Educators
- Aquarium Specialists
- Breeders
- Conservationist
- Director of Sanctuary
- Ethologist
- Private Researcher
- Professor
- University Researcher
- Wildlife Educators
- Wildlife Rehabilitators
- Zoo Curators
- Zookeepers
Notable Zoology Professionals
- Steve Irwin, a.k.a "The Crocodile Hunter"
- Jane Goodall, anthropologist and expert on chimpanzees
- Charles Darwin, father of evolutionary theory
- Jack Hanna, zoo director and TV personality
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