by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Animal Sciences, Other. 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 Santa Fe College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in animal science, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Santa Fe College paid an average of $383 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $107 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,872 | $7,418 |
| Fees | $691 | $1,771 |
| Books and Supplies | $783 | $783 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Animal Science students who received their associate degree at Santa Fe College took out an average of $13,626 in student loans. That is 20% higher than the national average of $11,359.
animal science who receive their associate degree from Santa Fe College make an average of $23,456 a year during the early days of their career. That is 3% lower than the national average of $24,150.
Online degrees for the Santa Fe College animal science associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Santa Fe College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 86.0% of the animal science students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 77.2%.
Around 19.3% of animal science associate degree recipients at Santa Fe College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 16%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 46 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Animal Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Sciences, Other | 57 |
*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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