2025 Best Animal Sciences, General Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
6Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
553Animal Science Degrees Awarded
Ranked #106 in popularity, animal sciences, general is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Animal Sciences, General Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 553 degrees in animal sciences, general annually.
The animal science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Animal Sciences, General rankings. For our Best Overall Animal Sciences, General School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
The animal science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Animal Sciences, General Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
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Best Schools for Animal Sciences, General in the Middle Atlantic Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the animal science degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Animal Science
It is difficult to beat Cornell University if you wish to pursue a degree in animal sciences, general. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.
There were approximately 84 animal sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in animal sciences, general has to look into University of Maryland - College Park. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.
There were about 75 animal sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent data year.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in animal sciences, general. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #74 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Rutgers New Brunswick is a great university overall.
There were roughly 76 animal sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent data year.
Delaware Valley University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in animal sciences, general. Located in the large suburb of Doylestown, DelVal is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 71st out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were about 37 animal sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at DelVal in the most recent data year.
Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 3 schools for overall quality in the state of Delaware.
There were roughly 33 animal sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent data year.
SUNY Cobleskill is a small public school located in the town of Cobleskill. This school ranks 97th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 105 animal sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Cobleskill in the most recent data year.
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.
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The animal science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Animal Sciences, General rankings. For our Best Overall Animal Sciences, General School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
