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Animal Science at University of Kentucky

51 Total Degrees Awarded
3 Award Levels Offered
#2 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$43,515 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at University of Kentucky. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Animal Science Degrees Available at University of Kentucky

Here is each degree level offered in animal science at University of Kentucky, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 42
Master’s 5
Doctoral 4

University of Kentucky Animal Science Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Kentucky awarded 42 bachelor’s degrees in animal science.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of Kentucky is among the very best schools in the country for animal science at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky 2
Best Value Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky 2
Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 14
Best Value Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 14
Best Value Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 49
Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 51

Salary of Animal Science Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$43,515 Bachelor's Median Salary

Animal Science majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Kentucky go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,515 a year. This is below $61,112, the median for all majors at University of Kentucky.

Salary for Animal Science majors with a bachelor's degree at University of Kentucky

Student Debt of Animal Science Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$23,250 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Kentucky, animal science students accumulate a median of $23,250 in student loans. This is lower than $24,096, the typical median for all majors at University of Kentucky.

Student debt for Animal Science majors with a bachelor's degree at University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$13,502 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$23,250 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,247 $32,747
Fees $1,393 $1,393

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 7% of animal science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

University of Kentucky gender breakdown of Animal Science Bachelor's degree grads The majority of animal science bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Kentucky are White. Approximately 81% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a bachelor’s in animal science.

Ethnic diversity of Animal Science majors at University of Kentucky
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 34
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Animal Sciences, General (Bachelor’s)

University of Kentucky conferred 42 bachelor’s completions in animal sciences, general in the latest year of data — 93% to women and 7% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (81%).

Graduate Study in Animal Science at University of Kentucky

Graduate study is also available at University of Kentucky. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 5
Doctoral 4

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