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2023 Most Popular Colleges for Animal Sciences, General in the Southeast Region

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Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region” ranking.

Animal Sciences, General is the 106th most popular major in the country with 7,647 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,670 animal sciences, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 21 colleges that offer a degree in animal sciences, general. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular animal sciences, general programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region”.

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region list. NC State is a public institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 204 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Animal Sciences, General at NC State

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia Tech. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region. Virginia Tech is a large school located in Blacksburg, Virginia that handed out 168 ’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 full report on Animal Sciences, General at Virginia Tech

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Florida is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 165 ’s animal science degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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 more about Animal Sciences, General at University of Florida

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Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina

Out of the 21 schools in the Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Clemson University landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Clemson, South Carolina, and it awarded 125 ’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Clemson Animal Sciences, General Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region. Knoxville, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s animal science degrees to 120 students in 2020-2021.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Animal Sciences, General at UT Knoxville

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Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

Auburn University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Auburn University is a large public school situated in Auburn, Alabama. It awarded 117 ’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

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 school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Animal Sciences, General at Auburn

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West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia

With a ranking of #7, West Virginia University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Morgantown, West Virginia, and it awarded 116 ’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

Full WVU Animal Sciences, General Report

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Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, Alabama

With a ranking of #8, Tuskegee University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Tuskegee is located in Tuskegee, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 94 ’s animal science degrees to qualified students.

Full Tuskegee Animal Sciences, General Report

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

University of Georgia ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Georgia is located in Athens, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 90 ’s animal science degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Animal Sciences, General at UGA

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With a ranking of #10, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a large public school situated in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It awarded 80 ’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Louisiana State University Animal Sciences, General Report

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas

University of Arkansas did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #11. Fayetteville, Arkansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s animal science degrees to 71 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Animal Sciences, General at UARK

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, Mississippi

Mississippi State University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, and it awarded 68 ’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Animal Sciences, General at Mississippi State

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

University of Kentucky landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Lexington, Kentucky, and it awarded 63 ’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Animal Sciences, General at UK

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North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, North Carolina

North Carolina A & T State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #14. Greensboro, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s animal science degrees to 55 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Animal Sciences, General at NC A&T

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Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Middle Tennessee State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #15. Middle Tennessee State University is located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 40 ’s animal science degrees to qualified students.

Full Middle Tennessee State University Animal Sciences, General Report

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Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, Louisiana

With a ranking of #16, Louisiana Tech University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Louisiana Tech University is a public institution located in Ruston, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 34 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Animal Sciences, General at Louisiana Tech

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With a ranking of #17, Arkansas State University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Jonesboro, Arkansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s animal science degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% 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 A-State

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Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, Georgia

Fort Valley State University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Fort Valley State University is located in Fort Valley, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 ’s animal science degrees to qualified students.

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

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University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, North Carolina

University of Mount Olive landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Mount Olive, North Carolina, and it awarded 10 ’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Animal Sciences, General at University of Mount Olive

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East Mississippi Community College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. East Mississippi Community College is a small school located in Scooba, Mississippi that handed out 1 ’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

Full EMCC Animal Sciences, General Report

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Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, Tennessee

With a ranking of #21, Lincoln Memorial University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Lincoln Memorial University is located in Harrogate, Tennessee and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s animal science degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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 more about Animal Sciences, General at Lincoln Memorial University

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