by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how NC A&T ranks among other schools offering degrees in animal science.
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The bachelor's program at NC A&T was ranked #59 on College Factual's Best Schools for animal science list. It is also ranked #2 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 54 |
| Best Animal Science Schools | 59 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, North Carolina A & T State University handed out 83 bachelor's degrees in animal science. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 73 degrees were handed out.
Animal Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NC A&T go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,686 a year. This is higher than $34,062, which is the national median for all animal science bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NC A&T, animal science students borrow a median amount of $30,308 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all animal science bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $30,313.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the animal science program at NC A&T is $209 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at NC A&T was $717 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $148 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,540 | $17,200 |
| Fees | $3,208 | $3,208 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,832 | $8,832 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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The animal science program at NC A&T awarded 83 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 14% of these degrees went to men with the other 86% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 71% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina A & T State University with a bachelor's in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 59 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
NC A&T does not offer an online option for its animal science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NC A&T Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the animal science majors at North Carolina A & T State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Agriculture | 41 |
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