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2026 Best Animal Sciences, General Schools in Iowa

1 Colleges in the United States
229 Animal Sciences, General Degrees Awarded
$39,567 Avg Early-Career Salary

Animal Sciences, General programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 9 schools to find the best for animal sciences, general students.

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Best Schools for Animal Sciences, General in Iowa

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall animal sciences, general education in Iowa.

Top Schools in Animal Sciences, General

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Leading the list is Iowa State University, our #1 school for animal sciences, general. This very large public university is located in the city of Ames. Roughly 75% of students complete a degree within six years here. Iowa State University awarded about 229 animal sciences, general degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their animal sciences, general degree from Iowa State University earn around $39,567 in the first couple years of their career. Iowa State University graduates carry a median of $21,500 in student loans. Read more about the animal sciences, general program at Iowa State University

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 9 schools evaluated.

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