Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how University of Georgia compares to other colleges that offer animal science.
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University of Georgia ranks competitively among schools offering animal science. In particular, it placed #32 out of 82 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Georgia conferred 44 bachelor’s degrees in animal science.
Animal Science graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Georgia go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,450 a year. This is below $65,444, the median for all majors at University of Georgia.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Georgia, animal science students accumulate a median of $22,250 in student loans. This is above $21,822, the typical median for all majors at University of Georgia.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,790 | $30,272 |
| Fees | $1,416 | $1,416 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 25% of animal science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of animal science bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Georgia were White. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor’s in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 37% of animal science master’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of animal science master’s degree graduates at University of Georgia are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a master’s in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 65% of animal science doctoral degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The majority of animal science doctoral degree graduates at University of Georgia were Non-Resident Alien. About 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a doctoral in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the animal science majors at University of Georgia.
The animal science program at University of Georgia breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Poultry Science | 40 |
| Animal Sciences, General | 38 |
| Animal Health | 2 |
University of Georgia granted 40 completions in poultry science recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (45%).
University of Georgia conferred 38 completions in animal sciences, general in the latest year of data — 76% to women and 24% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (79%).
University of Georgia granted 2 degrees in animal health in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).