by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Dairy Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Animal Science is a major offered under the agriculture and agriculture operations program of study at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in animal science, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at ENMU - Main Campus was ranked #86 on College Factual's Best Schools for animal science list. It is also ranked #2 in New Mexico.
Here are some of the other rankings for ENMU - Main Campus.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at ENMU - Main Campus paid an average of $357 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $272 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,074 | $6,114 |
| Fees | $2,454 | $2,454 |
| Books and Supplies | $950 | $950 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,526 | $7,526 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,498 | $4,498 |
Learn more about ENMU - Main Campus tuition and fees.
animal science who receive their bachelor’s degree from ENMU - Main Campus make an average of $21,964 a year during the early days of their career. That is 24% lower than the national average of $28,954.
Online degrees for the ENMU - Main Campus animal science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ENMU - Main Campus Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in animal science in 2019-2020, 66.7% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 80.8%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 50.0% of the animal science bachelor’s degrees at ENMU - Main Campus in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Animal Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dairy Science | 12 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to animal science.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Agriculture | 4 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 1 |
View All Animal Science Related Majors >
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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