Below are the key facts about this program at Murray State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Murray State University as a strong choice for animal science, ranked #44 out of 89 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Animal Science Schools | 44 of 89 |
| Best Animal Science Schools in Kentucky | 1 of 2 |
| Best Animal Science Schools in the Southeast Region | 9 of 22 |
Here is each degree level available for animal science at Murray State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 88 |
During the most recent reporting year, Murray State University awarded 88 bachelor’s degrees in animal science.
Murray State University is among the very best schools in the country for animal science at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky | 1 |
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 8 |
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 41 |
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,040 | $18,540 |
| Fees | $1,296 | $1,296 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 3% of animal science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 97% went to women.
The majority of animal science bachelor’s degree graduates at Murray State University were White. Approximately 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Murray State University with a bachelor’s in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 77 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Murray State University awarded 71 bachelor’s degrees in animal health recently — 97% to women and 3% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (89%).
Murray State University awarded 17 bachelor’s completions in animal sciences, general recently — 94% to women and 6% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (82%).
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