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2026 Best Animal Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools

8 Colleges in the United States
314 Animal Services Degrees Awarded
$38,289 Avg Early-Career Salary

Animal Services programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 82 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for animal services students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Animal Services in the United States

See the highest-ranked animal services schools offering a bachelor’s degree below.

Top Schools in Animal Services

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Colorado State University Fort Collins is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in animal services. Set in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State University Fort Collins is a very large public institution. Colorado State University Fort Collins graduates 66% of students within six years. There were roughly 46 animal services students who graduated with this degree at Colorado State University Fort Collins in the most recent data year. Graduates of the animal services program make about $31,881 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $24,066. More information about a degree in animal services from Colorado State University Fort Collins

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A rank of #2 makes Saint Francis University one of the top schools for animal services. Located in the rural area of Loretto, Saint Francis University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Roughly 74% of students complete a degree within six years here. Saint Francis University awarded about 13 animal services degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their animal services degree from Saint Francis University earn around $63,097 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $30,729 to complete this degree. Get the full animal services details for Saint Francis University

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West Texas A And M University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in animal services, landing the #3 spot this year. West Texas A And M University is a large public school located in the town of Canyon. About 48% of students finish within six years. About 20 animal services degrees were awarded at West Texas A And M University in the most recent year. Animal Services graduates of West Texas A And M University earn a median of $31,362 early in their careers. West Texas A And M University graduates carry a median of $21,559 in student loans. Get the full animal services details for West Texas A And M University

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The University Of Montana Western came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best animal services schools. The University Of Montana Western is a small public school located in the town of Dillon. Roughly 54% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 18 animal services students who graduated with this degree at The University Of Montana Western in the most recent data year. Animal Services graduates of The University Of Montana Western earn a median of $36,924 early in their careers. The University Of Montana Western graduates carry a median of $22,484 in student loans. More information about a degree in animal services from The University Of Montana Western

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Johnson And Wales University Providence came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best animal services schools. Located in the city of Providence, Johnson And Wales University Providence is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. About 50% of students finish within six years. Johnson And Wales University Providence awarded about 14 animal services degrees in the most recent data year. Animal Services graduates of Johnson And Wales University Providence earn a median of $27,363 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $26,350 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in animal services from Johnson And Wales University Providence

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Centenary College
Hackettstown, NJ

Centenary College landed the #6 spot for animal services this year. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Hackettstown. Roughly 55% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 14 animal services students who graduated with this degree at Centenary College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, animal services degree recipients from Centenary College generally make around $34,104. Students borrow a median of $23,250 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in animal services from Centenary College

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The University Of Findlay placed #7 among the best animal services schools. Set in the town of Findlay, The University Of Findlay is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. About 58% of students finish within six years. About 24 animal services degrees were awarded at The University Of Findlay in the most recent year. Graduates of the animal services program make about $22,211 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,000. See the full animal services program report for The University Of Findlay

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Texas A And M University Commerce came in at #8 for animal services this year. Texas A And M University Commerce is a large public school located in the town of Commerce. Texas A And M University Commerce graduates 43% of students within six years. About 13 animal services degrees were awarded at Texas A And M University Commerce in the most recent year. Graduates of the animal services program make about $54,201 in their early career. Texas A And M University Commerce graduates carry a median of $23,796 in student loans. Get the full animal services details for Texas A And M University Commerce

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Suny College Of Agriculture And Technology At Cobleskill earned the #9 position for animal services this year. This mid-sized public university is located in the town of Cobleskill. About 52% of students finish within six years. Suny College Of Agriculture And Technology At Cobleskill awarded about 41 animal services degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their animal services degree from Suny College Of Agriculture And Technology At Cobleskill earn around $31,793 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $23,490. Get the full animal services details for Suny College Of Agriculture And Technology At Cobleskill

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Asbury University
Wilmore, KY

Asbury University placed #10 among the best animal services schools. Asbury University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Wilmore. Roughly 65% of students complete a degree within six years here. Asbury University awarded about 21 animal services degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their animal services degree from Asbury University earn around $50,086 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $20,250 to complete this degree. Get the full animal services details for Asbury University

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Post University
Waterbury, CT

Post University earned the #11 position for animal services this year. Set in the city of Waterbury, Post University is a very large private for-profit institution. Post University graduates 24% of students within six years. About 57 animal services degrees were awarded at Post University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, animal services degree recipients from Post University generally make around $50,494. Students borrow a median of $35,364 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in animal services from Post University

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William Woods University earned the #12 position for animal services this year. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the town of Fulton. Roughly 46% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 20 animal services degrees were awarded at William Woods University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, animal services degree recipients from William Woods University generally make around $30,545. Typical student debt for the program is $26,406. Read more about the animal services program at William Woods University

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Midway College
Midway, KY

Midway College earned the #13 position for animal services this year. Set in the rural area of Midway, Midway College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. About 44% of students finish within six years. Midway College awarded about 13 animal services degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their animal services degree from Midway College earn around $33,696 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in animal services from Midway College

Other Animal Services Degree Levels

Looking for a different degree level? Compare Animal Services rankings across degree levels:

All Degree Levels in Animal Services
Associate's Degrees in Animal Services
Master's Degrees in Animal Services
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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 82 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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