Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how UW ranks among other schools offering degrees in animal science.
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UW holds a strong position among schools offering animal science. In particular, it placed #62 out of 82 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Wyoming.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Wyoming conferred 35 bachelor’s degrees in animal science.
To complete a bachelor’s at UW, animal science students borrow a median amount of $23,250 in student loans. This is above $20,256, the typical median for all majors at UW.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,620 | $21,600 |
| Fees | $2,578 | $2,578 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 9% of animal science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of animal science bachelor’s degree graduates at UW were White. Roughly 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a bachelor’s in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of animal science master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of animal science master’s degree graduates at UW are White. About 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a master’s in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of animal science doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of animal science doctoral degree graduates at UW are Asian. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a doctoral in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the animal science majors at University of Wyoming.
The animal science program at UW includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Sciences, General | 51 |
UW conferred 51 degrees in animal sciences, general in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (78%).