Here is an overview of this program at BYU-I. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. At its best it places at #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, BYU-I as a strong choice for animal science, ranked #70 out of 89 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Animal Science Schools | 70 of 89 |
| Best Animal Science Schools in Idaho | 3 of 3 |
| Best Animal Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 8 of 9 |
Here is each degree level granted in animal science at BYU-I, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 50 |
| Associate’s | 9 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Brigham Young University-Idaho awarded 50 bachelor’s degrees in animal science.
BYU-I ranks competitively among schools offering animal science at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Idaho | 2 |
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 5 |
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 64 |
Animal Science students who finish a bachelor’s at BYU-I go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,885 a year. This is lower than $46,835, the median for all majors at BYU-I.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at BYU-I, animal science graduates take on a median debt of $18,870 in student loans. This is higher than $13,204, the typical median for all majors at BYU-I.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,416 | $4,800 |
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Among recent graduates, 28% of animal science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The largest share of animal science bachelor’s degree graduates at BYU-I are White. Approximately 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University-Idaho with a bachelor’s in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
BYU-I conferred 50 bachelor’s completions in animal sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 72% to women and 28% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (74%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Brigham Young University-Idaho conferred 9 associate’s degrees in animal science.
BYU-I is not yet ranked for animal science at the associate’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of animal science associate’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of animal science associate’s degree graduates at BYU-I are White. Roughly 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University-Idaho with a associate’s in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
BYU-I awarded 9 associate’s degrees in animal sciences, general recently — 89% to women and 11% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (89%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.