by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2021-2022, 8,178 people earned their degree in animal science, making the major the 92nd most popular in the United States. In , animal science graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $30,701 and had an average of $19,892 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 433 animal science graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,941 and $19,830 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 71 animal science graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,137 and $16,077 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in animal science. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in animal science.
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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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Casper College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Casper College is a small public school situated in Casper, Wyoming. It awarded 15 associates’s animal science degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwest College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Located in Powell, Wyoming, this small public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified associates’s animal science students in 2021-2022.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Wyoming College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Riverton, Wyoming is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s animal science degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Snow College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Snow College is a medium-sized public school situated in Ephraim, Utah. It awarded 5 associates’s animal science degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of Southern Idaho. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. College of Southern Idaho is located in Twin Falls, Idaho and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 13 associates’s animal science degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%.
Northern Wyoming Community College District landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This small school is located in Sheridan, Wyoming, and it awarded 6 associates’s animal science degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Northern Wyoming Community College District Animal Science Report
With a ranking of #7, Laramie County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This small school is located in Cheyenne, Wyoming, and it awarded 8 associates’s animal science degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%.
College of Western Idaho ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Nampa, Idaho, and it awarded 9 associates’s animal science degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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%.
Brigham Young University - Idaho came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in Rexburg, Idaho, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified associates’s animal science students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Miles Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Miles City, Montana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s animal science degrees to 1 students in 2021-2022.
Read full report on Animal Science at Miles Community College
Dawson Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #10. Dawson Community College is a public institution located in Glendive, Montana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%.
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