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2025 Best Animal Science Schools in Minnesota

2 Colleges in Minnesota
135 Animal Science Degrees Awarded
$34,874 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in animal science, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #92 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Animal Science Schools in Minnesota ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 135 degrees in animal science annually.

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Animal Science Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Animal Science
Master's Degrees in Animal Science
Doctor's Degrees in Animal Science

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Animal Science Schools in Minnesota list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Animal Science in Minnesota

The schools below may not offer all types of animal science degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Minnesota Schools in Animal Science

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
116 Animal Science Degrees Awarded
6.0% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Minnesota - Twin Cities if you wish to pursue a degree in animal science. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a fairly large student population.

After graduating, animal science degree recipients generally make around $34,073 in their early careers.

More information about a degree in animal science from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$35,072 Median Starting Salary

Every student who is interested in animal science needs to check out University of Minnesota - Crookston. UMN Crookston is a small public university located in the distant town of Crookston.

Graduates who receive their degree from the animal science program earn an average of $35,072 in the first couple years of working.

More information about a degree in animal science from University of Minnesota - Crookston

Best Animal Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Animal Science Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Missouri 283 172
Kansas 266 248
Iowa 264 235
Nebraska 238 128
North Dakota 210 40
South Dakota 204 134

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Animal Science is one of 18 different types of Agriculture & Agriculture Operations programs to choose from.

Animal Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Animal Sciences, General 135

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Agricultural Economics & Business 318
Veterinary Medicine 102
Plant Sciences 89
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 85
Food Science Technology 62
Horticulture 51
Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences 38
Agricultural Production 32
Agricultural Mechanization 17
Soil Sciences 14

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