2025 Best Animal Services Associate Degree Schools
2Colleges in the United States
213Associate Degrees
Animal Services isn't the most popular associate program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #148 in popularity out of 328 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 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of animal services. Combined, these schools handed out 213 associate degrees in animal services to qualified students.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their associate degree from the school. After all, your associate degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to animal services students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - The number of animal services students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Student Debt - How easy is it for animal services to pay back their student loans after receiving their associate degree.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized animal services related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for animal services students working on their associate degree.
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 Services Associate Degree Schools list to help you make the college decision.
Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Animal Services in the United States
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for animal services students seeking a an associate degree.
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).