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![]() University of Florida Gainesville, FL At the University of Florida, the most popular majors students pursue are...view more | 100 | 24% | 19 | 1,310 – 1,480 | $11,521 | $46,391 | ||
![]() Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA At Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, the most popular majors...view more | 89 | 54% | 9 | 1,230 – 1,410 | $27,450 | $50,670 | ||
![]() University of California-Riverside Riverside, CA Every year, the University of California-Riverside grants about 795 degrees...view more | 87 | 63% | 8 | 1,090 – 1,310 | $13,533 | $47,068 | ||
![]() Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX At Texas A&M University-College Station, the three most popular college...view more | 86 | 63% | 9 | 1,160 – 1,390 | $21,610 | $50,041 | ||
![]() University of Georgia Athens, GA At the University of Georgia, the most popular majors students pursue are...view more | 84 | 37% | 7 | 1,180 – 1,410 | $16,303 | $51,130 | ||
![]() Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN At Purdue University-Main Campus, the three most popular college majors...view more | 81 | 50% | 8 | 1,220 – 1,470 | $12,421 | $52,912 | ||
![]() Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA Each year, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University grants about...view more | 81 | 57% | 6 | 1,250 – 1,430 | $22,205 | $54,386 | ||
![]() University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR Annually, the University of Arkansas grants about 330 degrees to students...view more | 77 | 72% | 5 | 1,080 – 1,290 | $17,475 | $52,037 | ||
![]() North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC Each year, North Carolina State University at Raleigh grants about 841...view more | 68 | 40% | 5 | 1,310 – 1,450 | $14,860 | $50,267 | ||
![]() Michigan State University East Lansing, MI Every year, Michigan State University awards around 534 degrees to those...view more | 67 | 84% | 5 | 1,170 – 1,360 | $24,630 | $53,293 |
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of insect species and populations in respect of their life cycles, morphology, genetics, physiology, ecology, taxonomy, population dynamics, and environmental and economic impacts. Includes instruction in applicable biological and physical sciences as well as insect toxicology and the biochemical control of insect populations.
While Entomology offers degrees up to the Masters degree, most students study towards a Doctors degree research scholarship. Students major in Entomology all over the country, though the major at the Doctors degree research scholarship level sees the most graduates in Florida. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Entomology is $35,600.
Some of the highest paying careers for Entomology majors include Natural Sciences Managers, Biological Scientists, All Other and Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary. But, something else to consider is how much demand there is for specific careers. Jobs that are in high need that a degree in Entomology can prepare you for are Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary, Natural Sciences Managers and Biological Scientists, All Other.
These are the highest paying careers for Entomology majors.
Career | Median Salary | Average Annual Job Openings | Employment 2022 | Employment 2032 | % Change | |
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Natural Sciences Managers Clinical Research Coordinators Water Resource Specialists | $157,740 | 1,332 | 17,691 | 18,552 | 5% | |
Biological Scientists, All Other Bioinformatics Scientists Molecular and Cellular Biologists Geneticists Biologists | $91,100 | 1,052 | 13,529 | 14,044 | 4% | |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $83,920 | 2,643 | 29,452 | 31,954 | 9% | |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | $70,600 | 335 | 4,278 | 4,412 | 3% |
These are the careers in highest demand for Entomology majors.
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