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2022 Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

10 Ranked Colleges
43 Degrees Awarded
$29,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 7,374 people earned their degree in animal sciences, general, making the major the 106th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,770 animal sciences, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 43 animal sciences, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 10 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the animal sciences, general program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 10 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Animal Sciences, General (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 doctorate’s animal science degrees to qualified students.

UF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130.

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#2

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. UGA is a large public school situated in Athens, Georgia. It awarded 2 doctorate’s animal science degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s animal science students in 2019-2020.

NC State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s animal science degrees to qualified students.

Virginia Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547.

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#5

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Fayetteville, Arkansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s animal science degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

UARK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UARK are $22,121.

Read full report on Animal Sciences, General at University of Arkansas

#6

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#7 in overall quality

University of Kentucky landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this large public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s animal science students in 2019-2020.

UK also made our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#10 in overall quality

West Virginia University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. WVU is a public institution located in Morgantown, West Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

WVU also took the #10 spot in our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154.

Full West Virginia University Animal Sciences, General Report

#8

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#6 in overall quality

Auburn University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Auburn University is a large public school situated in Auburn, Alabama. It awarded 2 doctorate’s animal science degrees in 2019-2020.

Auburn not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn are $31,956, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a large public school situated in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It awarded 1 doctorate’s animal science degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University also took the #9 spot in our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8 in overall quality

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a public institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Knoxville, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Knoxville are $31,798.

Full UT Knoxville Animal Sciences, General Report

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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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