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2026 Best Equine Studies Schools in the The Plains States Region

1 Colleges in the United States
50 Equine Studies Degrees Awarded
$41,839 Avg Early-Career Salary

Equine Studies degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

College Factual analyzed 6 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best equine studies schools.

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Best Schools for Equine Studies in the The Plains States Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the equine studies degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Equine Studies

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Leading the list is University Of Missouri Columbia, our #1 school for equine studies. This very large public university is located in the city of Columbia. University Of Missouri Columbia graduates 75% of students within six years. About 30 equine studies degrees were awarded at University Of Missouri Columbia in the most recent year. Students who receive their equine studies degree from University Of Missouri Columbia earn around $53,134 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $21,818. Get the full equine studies details for University Of Missouri Columbia

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William Woods University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in equine studies, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the town of Fulton, William Woods University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. About 46% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 20 equine studies students who graduated with this degree at William Woods University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the equine studies program make about $30,545 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $26,406 to complete this degree. Get the full equine studies details for William Woods University

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Notes and References

This list is compiled 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 · 6 schools evaluated.

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