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Major Overview for Entomology

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Overview for Entomology

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.

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Colleges Offering a Major in Entomology

Top 15 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Entomology among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
Texas A & M University
College Station, TX
34
(0.4%)
Minimally Selective$14,971
University of Georgia
Athens, GA
17
(0.3%)
Moderately Selective$13,754
Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN
11
(0.2%)
Minimally Selective$15,996
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
10
(0.1%)
Highly Selective$11,217
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
7
(0.2%)
Most Selective$46,691
University of California-Davis
Davis, CA
6
(0.1%)
Moderately Selective$21,165
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI
5
(0.1%)
Moderately Selective$14,765
Iowa State University
Ames, IA
4
(0.1%)
Minimally Selective$13,854
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK
3
(0.1%)
Minimally Selective$12,698
The Ohio State University - Columbus Campus
Columbus, OH
3
(0.0%)
Moderately Selective$18,165
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.