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About Animal Sciences, General

A general program that focuses on the scientific principles that underlie the breeding and husbandry of agricultural animals, and the production, processing, and distribution of agricultural animal products. Includes instruction in the animal sciences, animal husbandry and production, and agricultural and food products processing.

Of the 142 Animal Sciences, General degrees granted each year at the Doctors degree research scholarship level, men make up 44% percent and women make up 56% percent of the area of study. Did you know that Texas has more students being awarded a degree in Animal Sciences, General than any other state? In fact, Texas awarded 16 degrees last year! The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Animal Sciences, General is $35,800.

Popularity of Animal Sciences, General Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Animal Sciences, General degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

The highest paying careers for Animal Sciences, General majors include Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, Animal Scientists and Farm and Home Management Educators. But, another thing to think about is how much demand there is for certain careers. Careers that are in high need that a degree in Animal Sciences, General can prepare you for are Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, Farm and Home Management Educators and Animal Scientists.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Animal Sciences, General majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Animal Sciences, General majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
142
Female Students
80 (56%)
Male Students
62 (43%)
White (71, 50%)
U.S. Nonresident (59, 42%)
Hispanic or Latino (5, 4%)
Two or more races (4, 3%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (2, 1%)
Asian (1, 1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)
Black or African American (0, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)

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