Below are the key facts about this program at University of Maine. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Maine as a strong choice for animal science, coming in at #66 out of 89 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Animal Science Schools | 66 of 89 |
| Best Animal Science Schools in Maine | 2 of 2 |
| Best Animal Science Schools in the New England Region | 7 of 7 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in animal science at University of Maine, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 39 |
| Master’s | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Maine awarded 39 bachelor’s degrees in animal science.
University of Maine is among the very best schools in the country for animal science at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine | 2 |
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 7 |
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 60 |
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Maine, animal science students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $25,984, the typical median for all majors at University of Maine.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,640 | $35,790 |
| Fees | $966 | $966 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 10% of animal science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of animal science bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Maine are White. Approximately 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine with a bachelor’s in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
University of Maine awarded 39 bachelor’s completions in animal sciences, general in the latest year of data — 90% to women and 10% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (90%).
Graduate study is also available at University of Maine. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Animal Science | 3 |