2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Animal Science in the New England Region

Animal Science isn't the most popular master's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #149 in popularity out of 326 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of animal science. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 10 master's degrees in animal science during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Animal Science School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in animal science matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Animal Science in the New England Region ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of animal science students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for animal science.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Animal Science in the New England Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in animal science.

Most Well Attended Schools for Animal Science Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CT

#1 Best Quality In CT

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in animal science needs to check out University of Connecticut. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in animal science in Connecticut.

There were about 6 animal science students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in animal science from University of Connecticut

2

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In VT

#1 Best Quality In VT

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Vermont if you wish to pursue a master's degree in animal science. UVM is a fairly large public university located in the city of Burlington. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in animal science in Vermont.

There were about 2 animal science individuals who graduated with this degree at UVM in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in animal science from University of Vermont

3

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MA

#1 Best Quality In MA

University of Massachusetts Amherst is a popular decision for students interested in a master's degree in animal science. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in animal science in Massachusetts.

There were about 1 animal science students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in animal science from University of Massachusetts Amherst

3

University of Maine
Orono, ME

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In ME

#1 Best Quality In ME

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in animal science needs to look into University of Maine. Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in animal science in Maine.

There were about 1 animal science individuals who graduated with this degree at UMaine in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in animal science from University of Maine

5

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

#1 Most Popular In RI

Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public university with a large student population. More information about a master’s in animal science from University of Rhode Island

Best Animal Science Colleges by State

Explore the most popular animal science colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	215	1
Connecticut	150	4
Rhode Island	116	0
New Hampshire	102	1
Vermont	88	3
Maine	86	2

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Animal Science Related Rankings by Major

Animal Science is one of 16 different types of Agriculture & Agriculture Operations programs to choose from.

Animal Science Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Animal Sciences, General	10

Majors Similar to Animal Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Food Science Technology	24
Plant Sciences	12
Agricultural Economics & Business	9
Other Agriculture	6

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Billy Hathorn. More about our data sources and methodologies.