by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Tarleton. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Tarleton highly for animal science, coming in at #64 out of 89 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Animal Science Schools | 64 of 89 |
| Best Animal Science Schools in Texas | 6 of 9 |
| Best Animal Science Schools in the Southwest Region | 8 of 13 |
Here is each degree level granted in animal science at Tarleton, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 139 |
| Master’s | 16 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Tarleton State University handed out 139 bachelor’s degrees in animal science.
Tarleton ranks competitively among schools offering animal science at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 5 |
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 7 |
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 57 |
Animal Science majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Tarleton go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,740 a year. This is below $52,965, the median for all majors at Tarleton.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Tarleton, animal science students accumulate a median of $21,638 in student loans. This is lower than $23,515, the typical median for all majors at Tarleton.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,416 | $14,638 |
| Fees | $3,504 | $3,504 |
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Among recent graduates, 22% of animal science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of animal science bachelor’s degree graduates at Tarleton are White. Roughly 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tarleton State University with a bachelor’s in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 97 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Tarleton awarded 139 bachelor’s degrees in animal sciences, general recently — 78% to women and 22% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (70%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Tarleton. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Animal Science | 16 |
