by our College Data Analytics TeamAnimal Science is offered at a wide range of schools. This ranking identifies the schools that graduate the most animal science students each year.
College Factual ranked the 140 animal science schools in the United States by the number of degrees they award each year.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for animal science majors in the United States, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
Texas A And M University College Station tops our list of the most popular animal science schools. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A And M University College Station is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 366 students earned a degree in animal science from this school. See more about animal science at Texas A And M University College Station
University Of California Davis ranks #2 for animal science by yearly graduations. University Of California Davis is a public school located in the suburb of Davis. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 325 students earned a degree in animal science from this school. Read the full animal science report for University Of California Davis
Texas Tech University is one of the most popular animal science schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech University is a public university. This school awarded about 289 animal science degrees in the most recent year. Read the full animal science report for Texas Tech University
North Carolina State University At Raleigh is one of the most popular animal science schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the city of Raleigh, North Carolina State University At Raleigh is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 253 students earned a degree in animal science from this school. Read the full animal science report for North Carolina State University At Raleigh
A rank of #5 makes Iowa State University one of the most popular schools for animal science. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State University is a public university. Iowa State University graduated around 245 animal science students in the most recent data year. Read the full animal science report for Iowa State University
Oklahoma State University Main Campus placed #6 for animal science by yearly graduations. Located in the town of Stillwater, Oklahoma State University Main Campus is a public university. This school awarded about 243 animal science degrees in the most recent year. Read the full animal science report for Oklahoma State University Main Campus
Kansas State University placed #7 for animal science by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Manhattan, Kansas State University is a public institution. Kansas State University graduated around 214 animal science students in the most recent data year. Read the full animal science report for Kansas State University
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo ranked #8 on our list of the most popular animal science schools. Set in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo is a public institution. This school awarded about 207 animal science degrees in the most recent year. Get the full animal science details for California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo
Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University comes in at #9 for animal science this year. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University is a public university. This school awarded about 182 animal science degrees in the most recent year. Get the full animal science details for Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University
Purdue University Main Campus placed #10 for animal science by yearly graduations. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue University Main Campus is a public university. This school awarded about 166 animal science degrees in the most recent year. Read the full animal science report for Purdue University Main Campus
University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign landed the #11 spot among the most popular animal science schools. Set in the city of Champaign, University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign is a public institution. University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign graduated around 166 animal science students in the most recent data year. Read the full animal science report for University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign
University Of Florida ranked #12 on our list of the most popular animal science schools. Set in the city of Gainesville, University Of Florida is a public institution. This school awarded about 162 animal science degrees in the most recent year. Read the full animal science report for University Of Florida
University Of Wisconsin River Falls ranked #13 on our list of the most popular animal science schools. University Of Wisconsin River Falls is a public school located in the town of River Falls. University Of Wisconsin River Falls graduated around 160 animal science students in the most recent data year. Read the full animal science report for University Of Wisconsin River Falls
California State Polytechnic University Pomona comes in at #14 for animal science this year. California State Polytechnic University Pomona is a public school located in the suburb of Pomona. California State Polytechnic University Pomona graduated around 159 animal science students in the most recent data year. Read the full animal science report for California State Polytechnic University Pomona
Michigan State University comes in at #15 for animal science this year. Michigan State University is a public school located in the city of East Lansing. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 159 students earned a degree in animal science from this school. See more about animal science at Michigan State University
Tarleton State University comes in at #16 for animal science this year. Located in the town of Stephenville, Tarleton State University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 155 students earned a degree in animal science from this school. See more about animal science at Tarleton State University
Ohio State University Main Campus landed the #17 spot among the most popular animal science schools. Ohio State University Main Campus is a public school located in the city of Columbus. This school awarded about 141 animal science degrees in the most recent year. See more about animal science at Ohio State University Main Campus
Unity College ranked #18 on our list of the most popular animal science schools. Located in the rural area of New Gloucester, Unity College is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 130 animal science degrees in the most recent year. Read the full animal science report for Unity College
The University Of Tennessee landed the #19 spot among the most popular animal science schools. Located in the city of Knoxville, The University Of Tennessee is a public university. The University Of Tennessee graduated around 128 animal science students in the most recent data year. Get the full animal science details for The University Of Tennessee
West Virginia University ranked #20 on our list of the most popular animal science schools. Set in the city of Morgantown, West Virginia University is a public institution. West Virginia University graduated around 118 animal science students in the most recent data year. See more about animal science at West Virginia University
Auburn University landed the #21 spot among the most popular animal science schools. Set in the city of Auburn, Auburn University is a public institution. This school awarded about 117 animal science degrees in the most recent year. Read the full animal science report for Auburn University
University Of Missouri Columbia comes in at #22 for animal science this year. Set in the city of Columbia, University Of Missouri Columbia is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 117 students earned a degree in animal science from this school. Read the full animal science report for University Of Missouri Columbia
South Dakota State University comes in at #23 for animal science this year. Set in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State University is a public institution. This school awarded about 114 animal science degrees in the most recent year. Get the full animal science details for South Dakota State University
Clemson University placed #24 for animal science by yearly graduations. Clemson University is a public school located in the suburb of Clemson. This school awarded about 113 animal science degrees in the most recent year. Get the full animal science details for Clemson University
California State University Fresno ranked #25 on our list of the most popular animal science schools. Set in the city of Fresno, California State University Fresno is a public institution. This school awarded about 108 animal science degrees in the most recent year. See more about animal science at California State University Fresno
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This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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