2025 Best Animal Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oklahoma

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in animal science, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #64 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Animal Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oklahoma ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 235 bachelor's degrees in animal science during the 2022-2023 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their bachelor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your bachelor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on animal science students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other animal science students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How much debt animal science students go into to obtain their bachelor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized animal science related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for animal science students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Animal Science Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Animal Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oklahoma list to help you make the college decision.

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.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Animal Science in Oklahoma

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in animal science.

Top Oklahoma Schools for a Bachelor's in Animal Science

1

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

221 Annual Graduates

$36,235 Median Starting Salary

$46,970 Median Student Debt

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in animal science needs to take a look at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public university with a fairly large student population.

After graduating, animal science bachelor's recipients generally make about $36,235 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a bachelor’s in animal science from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

2

Oklahoma Panhandle State University
Goodwell, OK

14 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in animal science has to check out Oklahoma Panhandle State University. OPSU is a small public university located in the rural area of Goodwell.More information about a bachelor’s in animal science from Oklahoma Panhandle State University

Best Animal Science Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Animal Science Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	245	903
Arizona	200	25
New Mexico	133	86

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Rankings in Majors Related to Animal Science

One of 18 majors within the Agriculture & Agriculture Operations area of study, Animal Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Animal Science Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Animal Sciences, General	235

Majors Similar to Animal Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Agricultural Economics & Business	185
Agricultural Public Services	71
General Agriculture	28
Plant Sciences	26
Soil Sciences	13
Food Science Technology	6
Agricultural Mechanization	2

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Billy Hathorn. More about our data sources and methodologies.