Animal Science is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #92 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Animal Science Schools in Florida ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 219 degrees in animal science annually.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Animal Science Schools in Florida ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the animal science degrees they offer, see the list below.
University of Florida is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in animal science. UF is a fairly large public university located in the city of Gainesville.
Students who graduate with their degree from the animal science program state that they receive average early career wages of $31,294.
It's difficult to beat Santa Fe College if you wish to pursue a degree in animal science. Located in the midsize suburb of Gainesville, Santa Fe College is a public college with a large student population.
Graduates who receive their degree from the animal science program earn an average of $24,833 in their early career salary.
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).
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