by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for dairy science students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 100 bachelor's degrees in dairy science during the <nil> academic year.
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Your choice of dairy science for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality dairy science program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for dairy science students working on their bachelor's degree.
The dairy science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Dairy Science Bachelor's Degree Schools.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in dairy science.
Iowa State University is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in dairy science. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in dairy science from Iowa State University
South Dakota State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in dairy science. South Dakota State is a fairly large public university located in the town of Brookings.More information about a bachelor’s in dairy science from South Dakota State University
University of Wisconsin - Madison is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in dairy science. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in dairy science from University of Wisconsin - Madison
Virginia Tech is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in dairy science. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in dairy science from Virginia Tech
Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in dairy science from University of Georgia
Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in dairy science from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
Located in the distant town of River Falls, UW - River Falls is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in dairy science from University of Wisconsin - River Falls
UW - Platteville is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Platteville.More information about a bachelor’s in dairy science from University of Wisconsin - Platteville
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Dairy Science is one of 7 different types of Animal Science programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Sciences, General | 6,830 |
| Animal Sciences, Other | 151 |
| Poultry Science | 130 |
| Animal Health | 84 |
| Livestock Management | 1 |
