Entomology

STEM • Biological And Biomedical Sciences

What is it about?

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.

Numbers at a glance

585th
Popular nationwide
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Search Rank on O's List
13
Colleges offer it
105
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
48
Women
57

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O's Insights on Entomology

  • Major has been decreasing in popularity over the last 15 years.
  • 91% of graduates come from public universities.

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