by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Animal Services is the 271st most popular major in the country with 979 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , animal services graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $22,249 and had an average of $15,913 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 173 animal services graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,239 and $21,968 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 40 animal services graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,137 and $16,077 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in animal services. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in animal services.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lamar Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Lamar Community College is a public institution located in Lamar, Colorado. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwest College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Northwest College is a small school located in Powell, Wyoming that handed out 3 associates’s animal services degrees in 2021-2022.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Wyoming College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Central Wyoming College is a small school located in Riverton, Wyoming that handed out 4 associates’s animal services degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Montana - Western. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Montana Western is located in Dillon, Montana and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 4 associates’s animal services degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Laramie County Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. LCCC is a small public school situated in Cheyenne, Wyoming. It awarded 8 associates’s animal services degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Miles Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This small school is located in Miles City, Montana, and it awarded 2 associates’s animal services degrees in 2021-2022.
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Northeastern Junior College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Northeastern Junior College is located in Sterling, Colorado and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 3 associates’s animal services degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #8, College of Southern Idaho did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. College of Southern Idaho is a medium-sized school located in Twin Falls, Idaho that handed out 2 associates’s animal services degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Dawson Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. DCC is located in Glendive, Montana and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 associates’s animal services degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Colorado Northwestern Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Services Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #9. Colorado Northwestern Community College is a public institution located in Rangely, Colorado. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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