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Institution | Scaled Score | Acceptance Rate | Annual Degrees Awarded | SAT Score | Est. Net Price * | Median Starting Salary | Save | |
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![]() University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LA Annually, the University of Louisiana at Monroe awards about 169 degrees to...view more | 100 | 75% | 20 | 1,020 - 1,200 | $11,160 | $49,506 | ||
![]() Ashland University Ashland, OH At Ashland University, the most popular majors students study are Nursing...view more | 99 | 81% | 7 | 1,040 - 1,220 | $21,971 | $46,471 | ||
![]() Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA At Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, the most popular majors...view more | 84 | 54% | 9 | 1,230 - 1,410 | $27,450 | $50,670 | ||
![]() CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY At CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice, the three most popular college...view more | 73 | 57% | 7 | 1,000 - 1,250 | $4,141 | $49,184 | ||
![]() St. John's University-New York Queens, NY Each year, St- John's University-New York grants around 270 degrees to those...view more | 56 | 80% | 3 | 1,120 - 1,330 | $28,206 | $51,451 | ||
![]() Nazareth University Rochester, NY Every year, Nazareth University awards about 60 degrees to those majoring in...view more | 52 | 79% | 1 | 1,180 - 1,340 | $31,321 | $57,650 |
*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.
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.
Louisiana awards the most Bachelors degrees in Toxicology of all US states with 20 degrees being granted last year. Students wanting to major in Toxicology can expect approximately 28% percent of their fellow classmates to be men and 72% 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.
For Toxicology majors, some of the most in demand jobs include Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health, Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary and Natural Sciences Managers. Additionally, Toxicology graduates may land a top paying job, such as Natural Sciences Managers or Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary.
These are the highest paying careers for Toxicology 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 | 2,398 | 31,844 | 33,394 | 5% | |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $105,650 | 4,219 | 40,471 | 48,202 | 19% | |
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $100,890 | 1,815 | 28,798 | 31,629 | 10% | |
Biological Scientists, All Other Bioinformatics Scientists Molecular and Cellular Biologists Geneticists Biologists | $91,100 | 2,129 | 27,361 | 28,403 | 4% | |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $83,920 | 862 | 9,609 | 10,425 | 9% | |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health Climate Change Policy Analysts Environmental Restoration Planners Industrial Ecologists | $78,980 | 4,236 | 49,427 | 52,374 | 6% |
These are the careers in highest demand for Toxicology majors.
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