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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Animal Sciences, General (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

7 Ranked Colleges
37 Degrees Awarded
$22,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Animal Sciences, General is the 106th most popular major in the country with 7,374 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 1,053 animal sciences, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 37 animal sciences, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in animal sciences, general. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality animal sciences, general programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the animal sciences, general program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 7 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Animal Sciences, General (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

#1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#5 in overall quality
$28,845 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s animal science degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa
#2 in overall quality
$25,948 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Iowa State is a public institution located in Ames, Iowa. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Iowa State also made our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State are $25,948, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Lincoln, Nebraska
#4 in overall quality
$19,513 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k. This large school is located in Lincoln, Nebraska, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s animal science degrees in 2019-2020.

UNL not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNL are $19,513, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

North Dakota State University - Main Campus

Fargo, North Dakota
#6 in overall quality
$11,589 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. North Dakota State University is a public institution located in Fargo, North Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree animal science students whose families make $0-$30k list, North Dakota State University has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University are $11,589, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota
#1 in overall quality
$16,743 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota State University landed the #5 spot on the list. South Dakota State University is a fairly large school located in Brookings, South Dakota that handed out 5 doctorate’s animal science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree animal science students whose families make $0-$30k list, South Dakota State has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at South Dakota State University are $16,743.

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#6

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
#3 in overall quality
$24,115 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Kansas State University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. K -State is a large school located in Manhattan, Kansas that handed out 11 doctorate’s animal science degrees in 2019-2020.

K -State also made our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Kansas State University are $24,115, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

University of Missouri - Columbia

Columbia, Missouri
#7 in overall quality
$27,193 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Missouri - Columbia came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Columbia, Missouri is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s animal science degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Mizzou did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Columbia are $27,193, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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