by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how MSU compares to other colleges that offer animal science.
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MSU holds a strong position among schools offering animal science. More specifically it was ranked #66 out of 82 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Montana.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Montana State University awarded 51 bachelor’s degrees in animal science.
Animal Science students who finish a bachelor’s at MSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,053 a year. This is below $55,032, the median for all majors at MSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at MSU, animal science students accumulate a median of $24,034 in student loans. This is higher than $23,775, the typical median for all majors at MSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,654 | $30,784 |
| Fees | $2,161 | $2,503 |
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Among recent graduates, 10% of animal science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of animal science bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU are White. Approximately 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montana State University with a bachelor’s in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the animal science majors at Montana State University.
The animal science program at MSU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Sciences, General | 51 |
MSU granted 51 degrees in animal sciences, general recently — 90% to women and 10% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (84%).