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Best Schools for Animal Science in Ohio
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall animal science education in Ohio.
Top Schools in Animal Science
Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute tops our 2026 ranking of the best animal science schools. This small public university is located in the town of Wooster. There were roughly 29 animal science students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute in the most recent data year. Graduates of the animal science program make about $39,743 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $12,000 to complete this degree.
More information about a degree in animal science from Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute
A rank of #2 makes Ohio State University Main Campus one of the top schools for animal science. Set in the city of Columbus, Ohio State University Main Campus is a very large public institution. About 88% of students finish within six years. About 141 animal science degrees were awarded at Ohio State University Main Campus in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, animal science degree recipients from Ohio State University Main Campus generally make around $36,693. Ohio State University Main Campus graduates carry a median of $17,651 in student loans.
See the full animal science program report for Ohio State University Main Campus
A rank of #3 makes The University Of Findlay one of the top schools for animal science. The University Of Findlay is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Findlay. About 58% of students finish within six years. The University Of Findlay awarded about 24 animal science degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their animal science degree from The University Of Findlay earn around $34,595 in the first couple years of their career. The University Of Findlay graduates carry a median of $26,000 in student loans.
Read more about the animal science program at The University Of Findlay
Notes and References
The ranking above is published 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 · 7 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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