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 Texas A&M University - Kingsville. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in animal science, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Texas A&M Kingsville was ranked #62 on College Factual's Best Schools for animal science list. It is also ranked #8 in Texas.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Texas A&M Kingsville was $1,289 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $852 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,127 | $18,158 |
| Fees | $4,562 | $7,108 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,244 | $1,244 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,787 | $8,787 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,040 | $4,040 |
Learn more about Texas A&M Kingsville tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Animal Science students who received their bachelor’s degree at Texas A&M Kingsville took out an average of $26,000 in student loans. That is 24% higher than the national average of $20,924.
Online degrees for the Texas A&M Kingsville animal science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Texas A&M Kingsville Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in animal science in 2019-2020, 83.3% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 80.8%.
Around 86.1% of animal science bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M Kingsville in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Animal Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Sciences, General | 36 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to animal science.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Agriculture | 33 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 13 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 20 |
*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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