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Best Schools for Animal Services in the Southwest Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall animal services education in the Southwest Region.
Top Schools in Animal Services
No school ranked higher than Texas Tech University this year for animal services. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech University is a very large public university. Roughly 69% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 11 animal services degrees were awarded at Texas Tech University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, animal services degree recipients from Texas Tech University generally make around $50,332. Texas Tech University graduates carry a median of $24,271 in student loans.
See the full animal services program report for Texas Tech University
A rank of #2 makes West Texas A And M University one of the top schools for animal services. West Texas A And M University is a large public school located in the town of Canyon. The six-year graduation rate is 48%. West Texas A And M University awarded about 20 animal services degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their animal services degree from West Texas A And M University earn around $31,362 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $21,559.
Get the full animal services details for West Texas A And M University
A rank of #3 makes Texas A And M University Commerce one of the top schools for animal services. Located in the town of Commerce, Texas A And M University Commerce is a large public university. Roughly 43% of students complete a degree within six years here. Texas A And M University Commerce awarded about 13 animal services degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, animal services degree recipients from Texas A And M University Commerce generally make around $54,201. Texas A And M University Commerce graduates carry a median of $23,796 in student loans.
More information about a degree in animal services from Texas A And M University Commerce
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Notes and References
This list is compiled 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 · 11 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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