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 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Animal Science Schools in Ohio ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 275 degrees in animal science during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The animal science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Animal Science rankings. For our Best Overall Animal Science School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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 Ohio list to help you make the college decision.
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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.
Ohio State University - Main Campus is a good option for students interested in a degree in animal science. Ohio State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Columbus.
There were roughly 170 animal science students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, animal science degree recipients generally earn around $32,784 in the first five years of their career.
Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in animal science. Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute is a fairly small public university located in the distant town of Wooster.
There were roughly 39 animal science students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the animal science program state that they receive average early career earnings of $31,332.
The University of Findlay is a good option for students interested in a degree in animal science. Located in the town of Findlay, Findlay is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.
There were approximately 45 animal science students who graduated with this degree at Findlay in the most recent data year. Those animal science students who get their degree from The University of Findlay earn $2,730 more than the typical animal science student.
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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