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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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![]() Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO Annually, Colorado State University-Fort Collins grants about 647 degrees to...view more | 100 | 90% | 26 | 1,100 – 1,310 | $19,828 | $52,686 | ||
![]() Oregon State University Corvallis, OR At Oregon State University, the three most popular college majors students...view more | 80 | 79% | 6 | 1,110 – 1,350 | $21,868 | $48,837 | ||
![]() Iowa State University Ames, IA Annually, Iowa State University grants about 406 degrees to those studying...view more | 71 | 89% | 4 | 1,090 – 1,320 | $17,354 | $53,890 | ||
![]() Clemson University Clemson, SC At Clemson University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business...view more | 64 | 38% | 4 | 1,260 – 1,410 | $24,408 | $52,493 | ||
![]() University of Rochester Rochester, NY At the University of Rochester, the three most popular college majors...view more | 56 | 36% | 2 | 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 | 55 | 94% | 3 | 820 – 1,010 | $15,021 | $49,301 | ||
![]() University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI At the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, the three most popular college...view more | 52 | 18% | 1 | 1,370 – 1,530 | $19,005 | $49,487 | ||
![]() 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 | 52 | 19% | 1 | 1,370 – 1,520 | $11,140 | $49,785 | ||
![]() Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX At Texas A&M University-College Station, the three most popular college...view more | 49 | 63% | 2 | 1,160 – 1,390 | $21,610 | $50,041 | ||
![]() Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ At Rutgers University-New Brunswick, the three most popular college majors...view more | 48 | 65% | 1 | 1,280 – 1,480 | $19,052 | $47,774 |
*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.
Colorado awards the most Masters degrees in Toxicology of all US states with 26 degrees being granted last year. Students wanting to major in Toxicology can expect approximately 43% percent of their fellow classmates to be men and 57% 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 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary, Natural Sciences Managers and Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health. 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 | 2,203 | 29,255 | 30,679 | 5% | |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $105,650 | 8,603 | 82,519 | 98,282 | 19% | |
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $100,890 | 1,942 | 30,821 | 33,851 | 10% | |
Biological Scientists, All Other Bioinformatics Scientists Molecular and Cellular Biologists Geneticists Biologists | $91,100 | 1,518 | 19,509 | 20,252 | 4% | |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $83,920 | 1,758 | 19,593 | 21,257 | 9% | |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health Climate Change Policy Analysts Environmental Restoration Planners Industrial Ecologists | $78,980 | 2,173 | 25,357 | 26,869 | 6% |
These are the careers in highest demand for Toxicology majors.
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