Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how UMN Twin Cities ranks in comparison to other schools with animal science programs.
UMN Twin Cities was ranked #12 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for animal science majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Minnesota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities handed out 101 bachelor's degrees in animal sciences, general. This is an increase of 23% over the previous year when 82 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in animal science from UMN Twin Cities. This makes it the #19 most popular school for animal science master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in animal science in 2021, making the school the #30 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Animal Science Student Diversity at UMN Twin Cities
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the animal science majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.
UMN Twin Cities Animal Sciences, General Bachelor’s Program
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 101 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in animal science from UMN Twin Cities. About 22% were men and 78% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a bachelor's in animal science.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
2
Black or African American
2
Hispanic or Latino
9
White
78
Non-Resident Aliens
5
Other Races
5
UMN Twin Cities Animal Sciences, General Master’s Program
Of the 7 students who earned a master's degree in Animal Sciences, General from UMN Twin Cities in 2020-2021, 43% were men and 57% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UMN Twin Cities are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in animal science.
by our College Data Analytics Team
