If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in animal science, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #64 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
There was only one school in Massachusetts to review for the 2025 Best Animal Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
The animal science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Animal Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts.
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University of Massachusetts Amherst is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in animal science. Located in the small city of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a very large student population.
Bachelor's graduates who receive their degree from the animal science program make around $40,008 in their early career salary.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).