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

13 Colleges in the Southeast Region
133 Master's Degrees
Animal Science is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #149 out of the 326 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual reviewed 13 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of animal science. Combined, these schools handed out 133 master's degrees in animal science to qualified students.

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

Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Animal Science in the Southeast Region 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 Southeast Region ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality animal science program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

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Associate Degrees in Animal Science
Bachelor's Degrees in Animal Science
Doctor's Degrees in Animal Science
Overall Popularity in Animal Science

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for animal science.

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in animal science.

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

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26 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NC
#1 Best Quality In NC

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in animal science has to check out North Carolina State University. NC State is a very large public university located in the city of Raleigh. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in animal science in North Carolina.

There were approximately 26 animal science students who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent data year.

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15 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In GA
#1 Best Quality In GA

University of Georgia is a popular option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in animal science. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA 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 Georgia.

There were roughly 15 animal science students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent year we have data available.

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
15 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In VA
#1 Best Quality In VA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Virginia Tech if you want to pursue a master's degree in animal science. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in animal science in Virginia.

There were about 15 animal science students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent data year.

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Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL
14 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In AL
#2 Best Quality In AL

Tuskegee University is a popular choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in animal science. Located in the town of Tuskegee, Tuskegee is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in animal science in Alabama.

There were roughly 14 animal science individuals who graduated with this degree at Tuskegee in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
13 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In AR
#1 Best Quality In AR

Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK 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 Arkansas.

There were roughly 13 animal science individuals who graduated with this degree at UARK in the most recent data year.

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Auburn University
Auburn, AL
12 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In AL
#1 Best Quality In AL

Auburn is a very large public university located in the city of Auburn. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in animal science in Alabama.

There were about 12 animal science individuals who graduated with this degree at Auburn in the most recent data year.

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10 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In KY
#1 Best Quality In KY

UK is a very large public university located in the city of Lexington. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in animal science in Kentucky.

There were about 10 animal science students who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent data year.

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
10 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In FL
#1 Best Quality In FL

Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in animal science in Florida.

There were about 10 animal science students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available.

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8 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In WV
#1 Best Quality In WV

Located in the city of Morgantown, WVU 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 West Virginia.

There were about 8 animal science students who graduated with this degree at WVU in the most recent year we have data available.

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5 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In LA
#1 Best Quality In LA

Located in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University 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 Louisiana.

There were approximately 5 animal science students who graduated with this degree at Louisiana State University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in animal science from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Best Animal Science Colleges by State

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 206 21
Georgia 186 24
Virginia 175 8
North Carolina 167 20
Tennessee 156 11
Alabama 147 28
Kentucky 140 8
Louisiana 140 4
Arkansas 119 10
West Virginia 108 15

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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 113
Poultry Science 18
Dairy Science 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Plant Sciences 194
Agricultural Economics & Business 124
General Agriculture 93
Food Science Technology 84
Agricultural Public Services 72
Agricultural Production 63
Other Agriculture 62
Soil Sciences 29

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