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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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Kansas State University Manhattan, KS Every year, Kansas State University awards around 235 degrees to those...view more | 100 | 79% | 235 | 1,040 - 1,280 | $18,745 | $57,321 | ||
University of Wisconsin-River Falls River Falls, WI At the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, the three most popular college...view more | 94 | 82% | 155 | 1,010 - 1,210 | $15,242 | $58,129 | ||
University of California-Davis Davis, CA Every year, the University of California-Davis awards about 825 degrees to...view more | 93 | 42% | 349 | 1,180 - 1,420 | $17,315 | $49,151 | ||
North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC Each year, North Carolina State University at Raleigh grants about 841...view more | 90 | 40% | 196 | 1,310 - 1,450 | $14,860 | $52,971 | ||
Iowa State University Ames, IA Annually, Iowa State University grants about 406 degrees to those studying...view more | 89 | 89% | 235 | 1,090 - 1,320 | $17,354 | $56,594 | ||
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK At Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, the most popular majors students...view more | 88 | 71% | 200 | 1,040 - 1,270 | $18,291 | $52,436 | ||
Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX At Texas A&M University-College Station, the three most popular college...view more | 84 | 63% | 302 | 1,160 - 1,390 | $21,610 | $52,745 | ||
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Mayaguez, PR At the University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, the three most popular college...view more | 82 | 52% | 128 | 1,110 - 1,360 | $12,857 | $49,058 | ||
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA Each year, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo awards...view more | 81 | 30% | 149 | 1,230 - 1,420 | $16,888 | $54,491 | ||
University of Florida Gainesville, FL At the University of Florida, the most popular majors students pursue are...view more | 80 | 24% | 144 | 1,310 - 1,480 | $11,521 | $49,094 |
*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.
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 6,660 Animal Sciences, General degrees granted each year at the Bachelors degree level, men make up 17% percent and women make up 83% 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 960 degrees last year! The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Animal Sciences, General is $35,800.
The highest paying careers for Animal Sciences, General majors include Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers and Animal Scientists. 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 Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers, First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers and Agricultural Technicians.
These are the highest paying careers for Animal Sciences, General majors.
Career | Median Salary | Average Annual Job Openings | Employment 2022 | Employment 2032 | % Change | |
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Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $85,260 | 123 | 1,555 | 1,617 | 4% | |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | $83,770 | 18,559 | 192,886 | 184,045 | -5% | |
Animal Scientists | $70,140 | 119 | 1,668 | 1,728 | 4% | |
Farm and Home Management Educators | $59,770 | 220 | 2,667 | 2,612 | -2% | |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | $57,320 | 754 | 5,546 | 5,693 | 3% | |
Agricultural Technicians Precision Agriculture Technicians | $43,180 | 540 | 3,801 | 3,974 | 5% |
These are the careers in highest demand for Animal Sciences, General majors.
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