by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Animal Sciences, General. 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 Oklahoma Panhandle State University. 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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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at OPSU was ranked #85 on College Factual's Best Schools for animal science list. It is also ranked #2 in Oklahoma.
Here are some of the other rankings for OPSU.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at OPSU was $185 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $154 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,696 | $4,440 |
| Fees | $3,688 | $3,688 |
| Books and Supplies | $465 | $465 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $5,872 | $5,872 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $956 | $956 |
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animal science who receive their bachelor’s degree from OPSU make an average of $26,353 a year during the early days of their career. That is 9% lower than the national average of $28,954.
OPSU does not offer an online option for its animal science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the OPSU Online Learning page.
Women made up around 27.3% of the animal science students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 80.8%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 9.1% of the animal science bachelor’s degrees at OPSU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Animal Sciences, General | 11 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to animal science.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 12 |
| Plant Sciences | 7 |
*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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