Below are the key facts about this program at University of Georgia. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Georgia highly for animal science, ranked #27 out of 89 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Animal Science Schools | 27 of 89 |
| Best Animal Science Schools in Georgia | 1 of 2 |
| Best Animal Science Schools in the Southeast Region | 5 of 22 |
Here is each degree level granted in animal science at University of Georgia, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 44 |
| Master’s | 19 |
| Doctoral | 17 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Georgia conferred 44 bachelor’s degrees in animal science.
University of Georgia is among the very best schools in the country for animal science at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 1 |
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 6 |
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 31 |
Animal Science graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Georgia go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,450 a year. This is below $65,444, the median for all majors at University of Georgia.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Georgia, animal science students accumulate a median of $22,250 in student loans. This is above $21,822, the typical median for all majors at University of Georgia.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,790 | $30,272 |
| Fees | $1,416 | $1,416 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 25% of animal science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of animal science bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Georgia were White. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor’s in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Georgia granted 26 bachelor’s completions in animal sciences, general in the latest year of data — 81% to women and 19% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (85%).
University of Georgia granted 16 bachelor’s degrees in poultry science in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (69%).
University of Georgia granted 2 bachelor’s degrees in animal health in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
Graduate study is also available at University of Georgia. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Animal Science | 19 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Animal Science | 17 |