2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Animal Science (Income $30-$48k) in Alabama

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 8,086 people earned their degree in animal science, making the major the 96th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, animal science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $28,818 and had an average of $20,002 in loans still to pay off.

Across Alabama, there were 168 animal science graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,100 and $28,248 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 26 animal science graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,487 and $41,507 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in animal science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality animal science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the animal science program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for alabama master’s degree animal science students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Animal Science (Income $30-$48k) in Alabama

#1

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama

#1 in overall quality

$31,956 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$43,426 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $30-$48k list. Auburn is a large school located in Auburn, Alabama that handed out 12 masters’s animal science degrees in 2019-2020.

Auburn also took the #1 spot in our “Best Animal Science Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn University are $31,956.

Read more about Animal Science at Auburn University

#2

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, Alabama

#2 in overall quality

$23,398 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tuskegee University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $30-$48k. Tuskegee is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tuskegee, Alabama. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Tuskegee did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Animal Science Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tuskegee are $23,398, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Animal Science (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Animal Science (Income $30-$48k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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• Credit for the banner image above goes to Billy Hathorn.

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