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#1 #1 Best College for Toxicology in the U.S. University of Rochester Rochester, NY At the University of Rochester, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 36% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,400–1,530 Est. Net Price * $40,900 Median Starting Salary $49,179
#2 #2 Best College for Toxicology in the U.S. Texas Southern University Houston, TX At Texas Southern University, the most popular majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, General Studies, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 820–1,010 Est. Net Price * $15,021 Median Starting Salary $49,301
#3 #3 Best College for Toxicology in the U.S. Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX At Texas A&M University-College Station, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Biomedical Sciences, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 63% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,160–1,390 Est. Net Price * $21,610 Median Starting Salary $50,041
#4 #4 Best College for Toxicology in the U.S. North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC Each year, North Carolina State University at Raleigh grants about 841 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, and Computer Science....view more Acceptance Rate 40% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,310–1,450 Est. Net Price * $14,860 Median Starting Salary $50,267
#5 #5 Best College for Toxicology in the U.S. University of Iowa Iowa City, IA Every year, the University of Iowa grants around 361 degrees to students studying Kinesiology and Exercise Science, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Finance, General, Behavioral Sciences, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,120–1,320 Est. Net Price * $20,121 Median Starting Salary $53,868
#6 #6 Best College for Toxicology in the U.S. University of Kentucky Lexington, KY At the University of Kentucky, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, the University of Kentucky grants 302 degrees per year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,080–1,310 Est. Net Price * $19,838 Median Starting Salary $51,970
#7 #7 Best College for Toxicology in the U.S. Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ At Rutgers University-New Brunswick, the three most popular college majors students study are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,280–1,480 Est. Net Price * $19,052 Median Starting Salary $47,774
#8 #8 Best College for Toxicology in the U.S. University of Maryland Eastern Shore Princess Anne, MD At the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, the most popular majors students pursue are Criminal Justice/Police Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 850–1,010 Est. Net Price * $14,595 Median Starting Salary $51,199
#9 #9 Best College for Toxicology in the U.S. University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO At the University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,000–1,230 Est. Net Price * $15,303 Median Starting Salary $48,349
#10 #10 Best College for Toxicology in the U.S. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC At the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Behavioral Sciences, and Mass Communication/Media Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 19% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,370–1,520 Est. Net Price * $11,140 Median Starting Salary $49,785
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Institution	Scaled Score	Acceptance Rate	Annual Degrees Awarded	SAT Score	Est. Net Price *	Median Starting Salary
University of Rochester Rochester, NY At the University of Rochester, the three most popular college majors...view more	100	36%	8	1,400 - 1,530	$40,900	$49,179
Texas Southern University Houston, TX At Texas Southern University, the most popular majors students pursue are...view more	94	94%	10	820 - 1,010	$15,021	$49,301
Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX At Texas A&M University-College Station, the three most popular college...view more	90	63%	8	1,160 - 1,390	$21,610	$50,041
North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC Each year, North Carolina State University at Raleigh grants about 841...view more	88	40%	6	1,310 - 1,450	$14,860	$50,267
University of Iowa Iowa City, IA Every year, the University of Iowa grants around 361 degrees to students...view more	86	85%	7	1,120 - 1,320	$20,121	$53,868
University of Kentucky Lexington, KY At the University of Kentucky, the most popular majors students study are...view more	82	92%	6	1,080 - 1,310	$19,838	$51,970
Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ At Rutgers University-New Brunswick, the three most popular college majors...view more	76	65%	4	1,280 - 1,480	$19,052	$47,774
University of Maryland Eastern Shore Princess Anne, MD At the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, the most popular majors students...view more	74	91%	3	850 - 1,010	$14,595	$51,199
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO At the University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus, the three most...view more	73	78%	6	1,000 - 1,230	$15,303	$48,349
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC At the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the three most popular...view more	72	19%	3	1,370 - 1,520	$11,140	$49,785

About Toxicology

A program that focuses on the scientific study of poisons and other biohazards; their interactions with organisms and their food and respiratory systems; and their prevention, management, and counteraction. Includes instruction in toxicological biochemistry, toxic agents and transporters, toxin fate, toxicokinetics and metabolism, toxin classification, molecular toxic mechanisms, extracellular matrices and cell function, bacterial pathogenesis and mutagenesis, pathophysiology and apoptosis, cell stress and injury, studies of specific toxins, and studies of specific organ systems and physiological functions in relation to toxicological problems.

Texas awards the most Doctors degree research scholarships in Toxicology of all US states with 18 degrees being granted last year. Students wanting to major in Toxicology can expect approximately 42% percent of their fellow classmates to be men and 58% percent to be women. The majority students graduating in this field earn a Doctors degree research scholarship. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Toxicology is $42,090.

Popularity of Toxicology Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

For Toxicology majors, some of the most in demand jobs include Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary, Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists and Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary. Additionally, Toxicology graduates may land a top paying job, such as Natural Sciences Managers or Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Toxicology majors.

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Career	Median Salary	Average Annual Job Openings	Employment 2022	Employment 2032	% Change
Natural Sciences Managers Clinical Research Coordinators Water Resource Specialists	$157,740	1,332	17,691	18,552	5%
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$105,650	12,932	124,041	147,736	19%
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$100,890	3,600	57,120	62,736	10%
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%
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health Climate Change Policy Analysts Environmental Restoration Planners Industrial Ecologists	$78,980	489	5,715	6,056	6%

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Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Toxicology majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students

Female Students

48 (57%)

Male Students

35 (42%)

White (41, 49%)

U.S. Nonresident (13, 16%)

Black or African American (12, 14%)

Hispanic or Latino (9, 11%)

Two or more races (4, 5%)

Asian (3, 4%)

Race/ethnicity unknown (1, 1%)

American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)

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#1 Best College for Toxicology in the U.S.

36%

8

1,400–1,530

$40,900

$49,179

#2 Best College for Toxicology in the U.S.

94%

10

820–1,010

$15,021

$49,301

#3 Best College for Toxicology in the U.S.

63%

8

1,160–1,390

$21,610

$50,041

#4 Best College for Toxicology in the U.S.

40%

6

1,310–1,450

$14,860

$50,267

#5 Best College for Toxicology in the U.S.

85%

7

1,120–1,320

$20,121

$53,868

#6 Best College for Toxicology in the U.S.

92%

6

1,080–1,310

$19,838

$51,970

#7 Best College for Toxicology in the U.S.

65%

4

1,280–1,480

$19,052

$47,774

#8 Best College for Toxicology in the U.S.

91%

3

850–1,010

$14,595

$51,199

#9 Best College for Toxicology in the U.S.

78%

6

1,000–1,230

$15,303

$48,349

#10 Best College for Toxicology in the U.S.

19%

3

1,370–1,520

$11,140

$49,785

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