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.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in animal science at each of the 20 schools in the The Plains States Region that offer the program.
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Below are the schools that graduate the most animal science students in the The Plains States Region.
The most popular school in the country for animal science students is Iowa State University. 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. See more about animal science at Iowa State University
A rank of #2 makes Kansas State University one of the most popular schools for animal science. Kansas State University is a public school located in the city of Manhattan. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 214 students earned a degree in animal science from this school. Read the full animal science report for Kansas State University
A rank of #3 makes University Of Missouri Columbia one of the most popular schools for animal science. Set in the city of Columbia, University Of Missouri Columbia is a public institution. University Of Missouri Columbia graduated around 117 animal science students in the most recent data year. Read the full animal science report for University Of Missouri Columbia
South Dakota State University ranks #4 for animal science by yearly graduations. South Dakota State University is a public school located in the town of Brookings. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 114 students earned a degree in animal science from this school. Read the full animal science report for South Dakota State University
University Of Nebraska Lincoln is one of the most popular animal science schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Set in the city of Lincoln, University Of Nebraska Lincoln is a public institution. This school awarded about 107 animal science degrees in the most recent year. See more about animal science at University Of Nebraska Lincoln
University Of Minnesota Twin Cities placed #6 for animal science by yearly graduations. University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is a public school located in the city of Minneapolis. This school awarded about 89 animal science degrees in the most recent year. See more about animal science at University Of Minnesota Twin Cities
North Dakota State University Main Campus placed #7 for animal science by yearly graduations. North Dakota State University Main Campus is a public school located in the city of Fargo. North Dakota State University Main Campus graduated around 38 animal science students in the most recent data year. See more about animal science at North Dakota State University Main Campus
Missouri State University Springfield placed #8 for animal science by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Springfield, Missouri State University Springfield is a public institution. Missouri State University Springfield graduated around 35 animal science students in the most recent data year. See more about animal science at Missouri State University Springfield
Northwest Missouri State University comes in at #9 for animal science this year. Northwest Missouri State University is a public school located in the town of Maryville. Northwest Missouri State University graduated around 22 animal science students in the most recent data year. See more about animal science at Northwest Missouri State University
University Of Minnesota Crookston landed the #10 spot among the most popular animal science schools. Set in the town of Crookston, University Of Minnesota Crookston is a public institution. This school awarded about 18 animal science degrees in the most recent year. Get the full animal science details for University Of Minnesota Crookston
College Of The Ozarks comes in at #11 for animal science this year. Located in the town of Point Lookout, College Of The Ozarks is a private not-for-profit university. College Of The Ozarks graduated around 12 animal science students in the most recent data year. See more about animal science at College Of The Ozarks
Northland Community And Technical College placed #12 for animal science by yearly graduations. Northland Community And Technical College is a public school located in the town of Thief River Falls. This school awarded about 10 animal science degrees in the most recent year. Read the full animal science report for Northland Community And Technical College
Northeast Community College comes in at #13 for animal science this year. Northeast Community College is a public school located in the town of Norfolk. Northeast Community College graduated around 8 animal science students in the most recent data year. Get the full animal science details for Northeast Community College
Dordt College placed #14 for animal science by yearly graduations. Set in the town of Sioux Center, Dordt College is a private not-for-profit institution. Dordt College graduated around 6 animal science students in the most recent data year. Get the full animal science details for Dordt College
Buena Vista University landed the #15 spot among the most popular animal science schools. Set in the town of Storm Lake, Buena Vista University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 3 animal science degrees in the most recent year. See more about animal science at Buena Vista University
Colby Community College placed #16 for animal science by yearly graduations. Colby Community College is a public school located in the town of Colby. This school awarded about 2 animal science degrees in the most recent year. Get the full animal science details for Colby Community College
Indian Hills Community College landed the #17 spot among the most popular animal science schools. Set in the town of Ottumwa, Indian Hills Community College is a public institution. This school awarded about 2 animal science degrees in the most recent year. Get the full animal science details for Indian Hills Community College
Southwestern Community College Creston placed #18 for animal science by yearly graduations. Southwestern Community College Creston is a public school located in the town of Creston. This school awarded about 2 animal science degrees in the most recent year. Read the full animal science report for Southwestern Community College Creston
Iowa Central Community College landed the #19 spot among the most popular animal science schools. Iowa Central Community College is a public school located in the town of Fort Dodge. Iowa Central Community College graduated around 1 animal science students in the most recent data year. See more about animal science at Iowa Central Community College
Missouri State University West Plains landed the #20 spot among the most popular animal science schools. Missouri State University West Plains is a public school located in the town of West Plains. Missouri State University West Plains graduated around 1 animal science students in the most recent data year. Read the full animal science report for Missouri State University West Plains
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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