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2023 Most Focused Colleges for Animal Sciences, General

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Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major

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Animal Sciences, General is the 106th most popular major in the country with 7,530 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major” ranking analyzed 112 colleges that offered a degree in animal sciences, general. That schools that top this list have a program in animal sciences, general in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major

The colleges and universities below are the best for animal science students.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for Animal Sciences, General

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major. Wooster, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s animal science degrees to 37 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Animal Sciences, General at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute

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SUNY Cobleskill
Cobleskill, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Cobleskill. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major list. SUNY Cobleskill is a small school located in Cobleskill, New York that handed out 105 ’s animal science degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Animal Sciences, General at SUNY Cobleskill

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Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tuskegee University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major list. Located in Tuskegee, Alabama, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 63 diplomas to qualified ’s animal science students in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Animal Sciences, General at Tuskegee

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - River Falls. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major. UW - River Falls is located in River Falls, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 158 ’s animal science degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UW - River Falls Animal Sciences, General Report

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Delaware Valley University
Doylestown, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Delaware Valley University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major. Doylestown, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s animal science degrees to 37 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Animal Sciences, General at DelVal

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University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking. University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez is a fairly large school located in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico that handed out 130 ’s animal science degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Animal Sciences, General at University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez

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Oklahoma Panhandle State University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major list. Oklahoma Panhandle State University is a small public school situated in Goodwell, Oklahoma. It awarded 20 ’s animal science degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Animal Sciences, General at OPSU

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The University of Findlay ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major list. Located in Findlay, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 32 diplomas to qualified ’s animal science students in 2021-2022.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Animal Sciences, General at The University of Findlay

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Sul Ross State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking. Located in Alpine, Texas, this small public school awarded 24 degrees to qualified ’s animal science students in 2021-2022.

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Kansas State University
Manhattan, Kansas

With a ranking of #10, Kansas State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major list. K -State is a fairly large public school situated in Manhattan, Kansas. It awarded 260 ’s animal science degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Animal Sciences, General at K -State

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South Dakota State University
Brookings, South Dakota

South Dakota State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking, coming in at #11. This fairly large school is located in Brookings, South Dakota, and it awarded 105 ’s animal science degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Animal Sciences, General at South Dakota State University

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University of Minnesota - Crookston came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking. University of Minnesota - Crookston is located in Crookston, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 14 ’s animal science degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Animal Sciences, General at UMN Crookston

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Eastern Oklahoma State College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking. Eastern Oklahoma State College is a small public school situated in Wilburton, Oklahoma. It awarded 0 ’s animal science degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Animal Sciences, General at Eastern

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Tarleton State University
Stephenville, Texas

With a ranking of #14, Tarleton State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major list. Stephenville, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s animal science degrees to 132 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Animal Sciences, General at Tarleton State University

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Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, Georgia

Fort Valley State University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking. Fort Valley State University is a public institution located in Fort Valley, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Read full report on Animal Sciences, General at Fort Valley State University

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College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, Missouri

College of the Ozarks landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking. College of the Ozarks is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Point Lookout, Missouri. It awarded 9 ’s animal science degrees in 2021-2022.

Read full report on Animal Sciences, General at College of the Ozarks

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking. Located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, this large public school awarded 212 degrees to qualified ’s animal science students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Animal Sciences, General at OSU

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University of California - Davis did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking, coming in at #18. University of California - Davis is a large public school situated in Davis, California. It awarded 349 ’s animal science degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of California - Davis Animal Sciences, General Report

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California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking. San Luis Obispo, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s animal science degrees to 149 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

Full California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo Animal Sciences, General Report

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Texas A&M University - Kingsville came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking. Texas A&M Kingsville is located in Kingsville, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 46 ’s animal science degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Texas A&M Kingsville Animal Sciences, General Report

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking, coming in at #21. NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 73 ’s animal science degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full NMSU Main Campus Animal Sciences, General Report

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Iowa State University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking. Iowa State is a large school located in Ames, Iowa that handed out 250 ’s animal science degrees in 2021-2022.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Animal Sciences, General at Iowa State

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Angelo State University
San Angelo, Texas

Angelo State University ranked #23 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major list. This fairly large school is located in San Angelo, Texas, and it awarded 47 ’s animal science degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Animal Sciences, General at Angelo State University

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University of Wisconsin - Platteville did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking, coming in at #24. Platteville, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s animal science degrees to 31 students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Animal Sciences, General at University of Wisconsin - Platteville

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University of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont

University of Vermont ranked #25 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major list. Burlington, Vermont is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s animal science degrees to 76 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Animal Sciences, General at UVM

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