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2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Great Lakes Region

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Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Great Lakes Region

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In 2021-2022, 7,530 people earned their degree in animal sciences, general, making the major the 106th most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 949 animal sciences, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 832 animal sciences, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,415 and $23,858 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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 for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region bachelor’s degree animal science students.

Top 10 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Animal Sciences, General in the Great Lakes Region

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Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - River Falls landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Wisconsin - River Falls is located in River Falls, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 158 bachelors’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 more about Animal Sciences, General at University of Wisconsin - River Falls

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Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Findlay landed the #2 spot on the list. Findlay is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Findlay, Ohio. It awarded 32 bachelors’s animal science degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Platteville landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Platteville, Wisconsin, this medium-sized public school handed out 31 degrees to qualified bachelors’s animal science 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%.

Full University of Wisconsin - Platteville Animal Sciences, General Report

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Purdue University - Main Campus
West Lafayette, Indiana

Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in West Lafayette, Indiana, this large public school awarded 146 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s animal science 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Animal Sciences, General at Purdue

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Michigan State University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Great Lakes Region. Michigan State University is a large school located in East Lansing, Michigan that handed out 126 bachelors’s animal science degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.

Read more about Animal Sciences, General at Michigan State

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #6. UIUC is a large public school situated in Champaign, Illinois. It awarded 131 bachelors’s animal science degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Animal Sciences, General at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #7. Ohio State University - Main Campus is a large school located in Columbus, Ohio that handed out 145 bachelors’s animal science degrees 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Animal Sciences, General at Ohio State

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Southern Illinois University Carbondale came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Southern Illinois University Carbondale is located in Carbondale, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 27 bachelors’s animal science degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full SIUC Animal Sciences, General Report

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University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #9. This large school is located in Madison, Wisconsin, and it awarded 29 bachelors’s animal science degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Animal Sciences, General at UW - Madison

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Andrews University
Berrien Springs, Michigan

With a ranking of #10, Andrews University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Berrien Springs, Michigan, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 6 degrees to qualified bachelors’s animal science students in 2021-2022.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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 full report on Animal Sciences, General at Andrews

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