by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at University of Connecticut. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Connecticut highly for animal science, placing at #17 out of 89 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Animal Science Schools | 17 of 89 |
| Best Animal Science Schools in Connecticut | 1 of 1 |
| Best Animal Science Schools in the New England Region | 1 of 7 |
Here is each degree level offered in animal science at University of Connecticut, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 81 |
| Associate’s | 11 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Connecticut handed out 81 bachelor’s degrees in animal science.
University of Connecticut is among the very best schools in the country for animal science at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut | 1 |
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 1 |
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 21 |
Animal Science majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Connecticut report a median salary of $47,096 a year. This is below $74,475, the median for all majors at University of Connecticut.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Connecticut, animal science graduates take on a median debt of $17,758 in student loans. This is lower than $23,733, the typical median for all majors at University of Connecticut.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,030 | $39,678 |
| Fees | $4,034 | $4,034 |
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Among recent graduates, 9% of animal science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The largest share of animal science bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Connecticut were White. About 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a bachelor’s in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
University of Connecticut awarded 81 bachelor’s degrees in animal sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 91% to women and 9% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (63%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Connecticut handed out 11 associate’s degrees in animal science.
University of Connecticut is among the very best schools in the country for animal science at the associate’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Animal Science Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut | 1 |
| Best Animal Science Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region | 1 |
| Best Animal Science Associate Degree Schools | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 27% of animal science associate’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The majority of animal science associate’s degree graduates at University of Connecticut are White. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a associate’s in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
University of Connecticut granted 11 associate’s degrees in animal sciences, general in the latest year of data — 73% to women and 27% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (64%).
Graduate study is also available at University of Connecticut. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Animal Science | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Animal Science | 5 |
