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Animal Science at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

74 Bachelor's Degrees
1 Master's Degrees
0 Doctor's Degrees
Animal Science is one of the majors in the agriculture & agriculture operations program at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Here, 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. In addition, we cover how Rutgers New Brunswick ranks in comparison to other schools with animal science programs.

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Animal Science Degrees Available at Rutgers New Brunswick

Rutgers New Brunswick Animal Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at Rutgers New Brunswick was ranked #32 on College Factual's Best Schools for animal science list. It is also ranked #1 in New Jersey.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 31
Best Animal Science Schools 32

Popularity of Animal Science at Rutgers New Brunswick

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Rutgers University - New Brunswick handed out 74 bachelor's degrees in animal science. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 101 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in animal science from Rutgers New Brunswick. This makes it the #48 most popular school for animal science master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Animal Science Graduates from Rutgers New Brunswick Make?

$33,926 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Animal Science Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Animal Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Rutgers New Brunswick go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,926 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,062 for all animal science students.

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How Much Student Debt Do Animal Science Graduates from Rutgers New Brunswick Have?

$36,098 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Animal Science Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Rutgers New Brunswick, animal science students borrow a median amount of $36,098 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,313 for all animal science majors across the country.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the animal science program at Rutgers New Brunswick is $285 per month.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Animal Science from Rutgers New Brunswick Cost?

$17,239 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$23,947 Average Student Debt

Rutgers New Brunswick Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Rutgers New Brunswick was $1,054 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $441 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $13,674 $32,436
Fees $3,565 $3,565
Books and Supplies $1,391 $1,391
On Campus Room and Board $14,715 $14,715
On Campus Other Expenses $4,372 $4,372

Learn more about Rutgers New Brunswick tuition and fees.

Rutgers New Brunswick Animal Science Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 74 animal science majors earned their bachelor's degree from Rutgers New Brunswick. Of these graduates, 8% were men and 92% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a bachelor's in animal science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 40
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 5

Does Rutgers New Brunswick Offer an Online BS in Animal Science?

Online degrees for the Rutgers New Brunswick animal science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Rutgers New Brunswick Online Learning page.

Rutgers New Brunswick Animal Science Master’s Program Diversity

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in animal science from Rutgers New Brunswick in 2022 were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Rutgers New Brunswick are Asian American. In the most recent graduating class for for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a master's in animal science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Rutgers New Brunswick Animal Science Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the animal science majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Food Science Technology 49
General Agriculture 20
Plant Sciences 12
Agricultural Economics & Business 2

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