by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how University of Arizona ranks among other schools offering degrees in animal science.
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The bachelor's program at University of Arizona was ranked #46 on College Factual's Best Schools for animal science list. It is also ranked #1 in Arizona.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Arizona handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in animal science. This is an increase of 32% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in animal science from University of Arizona. This makes it the #42 most popular school for animal science master’s degree candidates in the country.
Animal Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from University of Arizona go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,723 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $29,345 for all animal science students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at University of Arizona, animal science students borrow a median amount of $18,195 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all animal science bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $22,559.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the animal science majors at University of Arizona.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in animal science from University of Arizona. About 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at University of Arizona are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a bachelor's in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students earned a master's degree in animal science from University of Arizona. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a master's in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs | 90 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 33 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 23 |
| Other Agriculture | 19 |
| Plant Sciences | 16 |
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