by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how UPRM compares to other colleges that offer animal science.
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UPRM ranks competitively among schools offering animal science. In particular, it placed #76 out of 82 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Puerto Rico.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez conferred 98 bachelor’s degrees in animal science.
Animal Science students who finish a bachelor’s at UPRM go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,925 a year. This is below $50,937, the median for all majors at UPRM.
To complete a bachelor’s at UPRM, animal science students accumulate a median of $7,125 in student loans. This is below $8,661, the typical median for all majors at UPRM.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,640 | $5,024 |
| Fees | $250 | $250 |
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Among recent graduates, 27% of animal science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of animal science bachelor’s degree graduates at UPRM were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez with a bachelor’s in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 90 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Among recent graduates, 20% of animal science master’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of animal science master’s degree graduates at UPRM were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez with a master’s in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the animal science majors at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez.
This animal science program at UPRM offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Sciences, General | 103 |
UPRM conferred 103 degrees in animal sciences, general recently — 74% to women and 26% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (91%).