by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Massachusetts to review for the 2025 Best Animal Science Schools in Massachusetts ranking.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Animal Science Schools in Massachusetts list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of animal science degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Every student pursuing a degree in animal science needs to look into University of Massachusetts Amherst. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public university located in the city of Amherst.
Those animal science students who get their degree from University of Massachusetts Amherst earn $5,134 more than the typical animal science student.
More information about a degree in animal science from University of Massachusetts AmherstExplore all the Best Animal Science Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 241 | 112 |
| New Hampshire | 210 | 31 |
| Maine | 202 | 38 |
| Rhode Island | 200 | 92 |
| Vermont | 194 | 80 |
One of 18 majors within the Agriculture & Agriculture Operations area of study, Animal Science has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Sciences, General | 26 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Veterinary Medicine | 97 |
| Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs | 85 |
| Agricultural Production | 68 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 64 |
| Food Science Technology | 51 |
| Horticulture | 45 |
| Animal Services | 31 |
| Plant Sciences | 19 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 13 |
| Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences | 13 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
