Outcomes for Recent Graduates — Zoology, Colorado State University

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Degree Completion

Time to Degree

(Source: SED, 2000–2004) ?
 
Animal Sciences, Colorado State University
Median years required to complete a doctorate (full-time and part-time students) 4.9

Employment Outcomes

Employment Status at Graduation

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
Job / contract / definite commitment ?65%
Negotiating with specific organizations 15%*
Still seeking 20%
Other 0%*

Type of Job

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
(For those with a definite commitment at graduation)
Postdoc 21%
Educational institution (nonpostdoctoral position) 31%
Private sector 19%
Government 28%

Primary Job Responsibilities

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
(For those with a definite commitment at graduation)
Research and development 58%
Teaching 17%
Management or administration 8%*
Professional services to individuals 15%

Job Location

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
(For non-US citizens on temporary visas with a definite commitment at graduation)
In the United States 18%
Outside the United States 82%
* Value is missing. The value shown is based on the average for other programs in the same field. Learn more.
Data are for all Animal Sciences degree recipients from Colorado State University and may include graduates from more than one program.

The graduate school rankings on PhDs.org have been made possible by grants from The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and The Burroughs Wellcome Fund.
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