by our College Data Analytics Team
Animal Science is available at many schools, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on animal science — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 15 schools in the Great Lakes Region that offer animal science awards in the field.
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Below are the schools where animal science makes up the largest share of degrees in the Great Lakes Region.
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to animal science than Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute. Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute is a public school located in the town of Wooster. Animal Science accounts for around 19% of the degrees granted here, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full animal science report for Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute
University Of Wisconsin River Falls ranks #2 for animal science by degree focus. Located in the town of River Falls, University Of Wisconsin River Falls is a public university. About 13% of the degrees University Of Wisconsin River Falls awards are in animal science, or about 160 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full animal science details for University Of Wisconsin River Falls
Stautzenberger College Maumee ranks #3 for animal science by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Maumee, Stautzenberger College Maumee is a private for-profit university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in animal science, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full animal science details for Stautzenberger College Maumee
A rank of #4 makes The University Of Findlay one of the most focused schools for animal science. Set in the town of Findlay, The University Of Findlay is a private not-for-profit institution. Animal Science accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full animal science details for The University Of Findlay
University Of Wisconsin Platteville came in at #5 on our list of the most focused animal science schools. University Of Wisconsin Platteville is a public school located in the town of Platteville. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in animal science, or about 36 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full animal science report for University Of Wisconsin Platteville
John Wood Community College comes in at #6 for animal science focus this year. John Wood Community College is a public school located in the town of Quincy. Animal Science accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full animal science report for John Wood Community College
Michigan State University placed #7 for animal science by degree focus. Michigan State University is a public school located in the city of East Lansing. Animal Science accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 159 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full animal science report for Michigan State University
Purdue University Main Campus ranked #8 on our list of the most focused animal science schools. Set in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue University Main Campus is a public institution. About 1% of the degrees Purdue University Main Campus awards are in animal science, or about 166 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full animal science report for Purdue University Main Campus
Southern Illinois University Carbondale ranked #9 on our list of the most focused animal science schools. Located in the town of Carbondale, Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a public university. Animal Science accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year. See more about animal science at Southern Illinois University Carbondale
University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign ranked #10 on our list of the most focused animal science schools. University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign is a public school located in the city of Champaign. About 1.0% of the degrees University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign awards are in animal science, or about 166 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full animal science report for University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign
Northcentral Technical College comes in at #11 for animal science focus this year. Located in the city of Wausau, Northcentral Technical College is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.9% of all degrees awarded are in animal science, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year. See more about animal science at Northcentral Technical College
Ohio State University Main Campus landed the #12 spot among the most focused animal science schools. Set in the city of Columbus, Ohio State University Main Campus is a public institution. Animal Science accounts for around 0.9% of the degrees granted here, or about 141 graduates in the most recent year. See more about animal science at Ohio State University Main Campus
Andrews University landed the #13 spot among the most focused animal science schools. Andrews University is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Berrien Springs. About 0.8% of the degrees Andrews University awards are in animal science, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full animal science report for Andrews University
Kaskaskia College placed #14 for animal science by degree focus. Set in the rural area of Centralia, Kaskaskia College is a public institution. Animal Science accounts for around 0.7% of the degrees granted here, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full animal science details for Kaskaskia College
University Of Wisconsin Madison landed the #15 spot among the most focused animal science schools. Set in the city of Madison, University Of Wisconsin Madison is a public institution. About 0.3% of the degrees University Of Wisconsin Madison awards are in animal science, or about 53 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full animal science details for University Of Wisconsin Madison
The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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