by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Animal Science is the 92nd most popular major in the country with 8,178 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. 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.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in animal science. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their animal science program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools 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 Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Casper, Wyoming is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s animal science degrees to 15 students 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%.
Out of the 16 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wyoming landed the #2 spot on the list. UW is a public institution located in Laramie, Wyoming. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 58 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Northwest College is a small school located in Powell, Wyoming that handed out 8 ’s animal science degrees in 2021-2022.
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Out of the 16 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Idaho landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Moscow, Idaho, this fairly large public school awarded 52 degrees to qualified ’s animal science students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Wyoming College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Central Wyoming College is located in Riverton, Wyoming and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 ’s animal science degrees to qualified students.
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%.
Montana State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Bozeman, Montana, this fairly large public school handed out 41 diplomas to qualified ’s animal science students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Utah State University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Logan, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s animal science degrees to 71 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Colorado State University - Fort Collins came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Colorado State is located in Fort Collins, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 101 ’s animal science degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Brigham Young University - Idaho ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. BYU - I is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Rexburg, Idaho. It awarded 40 ’s animal science degrees 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%.
Snow College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #10. Snow College is located in Ephraim, Utah and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 5 ’s animal science degrees to qualified students.
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%.
With a ranking of #11, College of Southern Idaho did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. College of Southern Idaho is a medium-sized school located in Twin Falls, Idaho that handed out 13 ’s animal science degrees in 2021-2022.
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%.
Read full report on Animal Science at College of Southern Idaho
With a ranking of #12, Northern Wyoming Community College District did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Northern Wyoming Community College District is located in Sheridan, Wyoming and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 6 ’s animal science degrees to qualified students.
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%.
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Laramie County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #13. LCCC is a small public school situated in Cheyenne, Wyoming. It awarded 8 ’s animal science degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #14, College of Western Idaho did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. CWI is a public institution located in Nampa, Idaho. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 9 ’s 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%.
Miles Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Miles Community College is a small school located in Miles City, Montana that handed out 1 ’s animal science degrees in 2021-2022.
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Dawson Community College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This small school is located in Glendive, Montana, and it awarded 5 ’s animal science degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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