If you plan on majoring in animal science, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #92 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of animal science. Combined, these schools handed out 306 degrees in animal science to qualified students.
Your choice of animal science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Animal Science School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Animal Science Schools in Wisconsin list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of animal science degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
University of Wisconsin - Madison is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in animal science. UW - Madison is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Madison. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.
There were approximately 59 animal science students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent data year. Animal Science degree recipients from University of Wisconsin - Madison receive an earnings boost of about $9,480 over the typical earnings of animal science graduates.
It is difficult to beat University of Wisconsin - River Falls if you wish to pursue a degree in animal science. UW - River Falls is a moderately-sized public university located in the distant town of River Falls. This university ranks 26th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were approximately 184 animal science students who graduated with this degree at UW - River Falls in the most recent year we have data available. Animal Science degree recipients from University of Wisconsin - River Falls earn a boost of around $2,978 over the typical income of animal science majors.
It's hard to beat University of Wisconsin - Platteville if you want to pursue a degree in animal science. Located in the distant town of Platteville, UW - Platteville is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 20th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were approximately 47 animal science students who graduated with this degree at UW - Platteville in the most recent year we have data available. Those animal science students who get their degree from University of Wisconsin - Platteville make $10,082 more than the average animal science student.
Northcentral Technical College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in animal science. Located in the small city of Wausau, North Central Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #537 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means North Central Technical College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 15 animal science students who graduated with this degree at North Central Technical College in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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