2025 Best Animal Sciences, General Schools in the New England Region
6Colleges in the New England Region
341Animal 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 New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 341 degrees in animal sciences, general to qualified students.
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.
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Best Schools for Animal Sciences, General in the New England 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.
University of Connecticut is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in animal sciences, general. UCONN is a very large public university located in the town of Storrs. A Best Colleges rank of #57 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.
There were approximately 94 animal sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student pursuing a degree in animal sciences, general has to look into University of Massachusetts Amherst. UMass Amherst is a very large public university located in the small city of Amherst. A Best Colleges rank of #60 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UMass Amherst is a great university overall.
There were approximately 26 animal sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent data year.
University of Vermont is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in animal sciences, general. Located in the small city of Burlington, UVM is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 9 colleges for overall quality in the state of Vermont.
There were approximately 76 animal sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at UVM in the most recent data year.
It is hard to beat University of Rhode Island if you want to pursue a degree in animal sciences, general. URI is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Kingston. This university ranks 5th out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.
There were approximately 75 animal sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent data year.
Located in the fringe town of Durham, UNH is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #151 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UNH is a great university overall.
There were about 30 animal sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at UNH in the most recent year we have data available.
UMaine is a large public university located in the suburb of Orono. This university ranks 19th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Maine.
There were approximately 40 animal sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at UMaine in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
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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.
