Below are the key facts about this program at Missouri State University-Springfield. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Missouri State University-Springfield as a strong choice for animal science, ranked #73 out of 89 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Animal Science Schools | 73 of 89 |
| Best Animal Science Schools in Missouri | 3 of 4 |
| Best Animal Science Schools in the Plains States Region | 10 of 11 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in animal science at Missouri State University-Springfield, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 33 |
| Certificate | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Missouri State University-Springfield handed out 33 bachelor’s degrees in animal science.
Missouri State University-Springfield is a solid choice among schools offering animal science at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 3 |
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 10 |
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 68 |
Animal Science students who finish a bachelor’s at Missouri State University-Springfield report a median salary of $33,457 a year. This is lower than $55,416, the median for all majors at Missouri State University-Springfield.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Missouri State University-Springfield, animal science graduates take on a median debt of $19,687 in student loans. This is lower than $24,409, the typical median for all majors at Missouri State University-Springfield.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,196 | $17,388 |
| Fees | $1,382 | $1,382 |
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Among recent graduates, 24% of animal science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The largest share of animal science bachelor’s degree graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield are White. About 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University-Springfield with a bachelor’s in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Missouri State University-Springfield awarded 33 bachelor’s completions in animal sciences, general in the latest year of data — 76% to women and 24% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (88%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Missouri State University-Springfield handed out 3 certificate degrees in animal science.
Missouri State University-Springfield has not been ranked for animal science at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of animal science certificate degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of animal science certificate degree graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield are White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University-Springfield with a certificate in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Missouri State University-Springfield conferred 3 certificate completions in animal sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
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