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Animal Science at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

78 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
0 Doctor's Degrees
Animal Science is one of the majors in the agriculture & agriculture operations program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Louisiana State University ranks in comparison to other schools with animal science programs.

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Animal Science Degrees Available at Louisiana State University

Louisiana State University Animal Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at Louisiana State University was ranked #43 on College Factual's Best Schools for animal science list. It is also ranked #1 in Louisiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 23
Best Animal Science Colleges for Veterans 24
Best Animal Science Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 28
Best Animal Science Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 28
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Animal Science 29
Best Animal Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 35
Best Animal Science Graduate Degree Schools 38
Best Animal Science Master’s Degree Schools 39
Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 40
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Animal Science 41
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Animal Science 41
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Animal Science (Income $0-$30k) 42
Best Animal Science Schools 43
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Animal Science (Income Over $110k) 43
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Animal Science Graduates 44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Animal Science (Income $30-$48k) 45
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Animal Science 46
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Animal Science (Income $75-$110k) 46
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Animal Science (Income $48-$75k) 46
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Animal Science (With Aid) 47
Best Value Colleges for Animal Science 50
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Animal Science (Income $0-$30k) 50
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Animal Science (Income Over $110k) 52
Best Value Colleges for Animal Science (Income $0-$30k) 54
Best Value Colleges for Animal Science (Income Over $110k) 54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Animal Science (Income $30-$48k) 55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Animal Science (Income $75-$110k) 56
Best Value Colleges for Animal Science (Income $30-$48k) 57
Best Value Colleges for Animal Science (Income $75-$110k) 58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Animal Science (Income $48-$75k) 60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Animal Science (With Aid) 61
Best Value Colleges for Animal Science (Income $48-$75k) 63
Best Value Colleges for Animal Science (With Aid) 64
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Animal Science Graduates 71
Highest Paid Animal Science Graduates 73

Popularity of Animal Science at Louisiana State University

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College handed out 78 bachelor's degrees in animal science. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 85 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in animal science from Louisiana State University. This makes it the #42 most popular school for animal science master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Animal Science Graduates from Louisiana State University Make?

$24,323 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Animal Science Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Animal Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Louisiana State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,323 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $29,345 for all animal science students.

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How Much Student Debt Do Animal Science Graduates from Louisiana State University Have?

$23,143 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Animal Science Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Louisiana State University, animal science students borrow a median amount of $23,143 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $22,559 for all animal science majors across the country.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the animal science program at Louisiana State University is $379 per month.

Louisiana State University Animal Science Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the animal science majors at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Louisiana State University Animal Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 78 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Animal Science from Louisiana State University in 2020-2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a bachelor's in animal science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 54
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 4

Louisiana State University Animal Science Master’s Program

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in animal science from Louisiana State University in 2021 were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Louisiana State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a master's in animal science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Agricultural Economics & Business 36
Agricultural Public Services 21
Plant Sciences 18
Agricultural Production 11
Food Science Technology 10

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