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Animal Science at University of Missouri - Columbia

81 Bachelor's Degrees
7 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees
Animal Science is one of the majors in the agriculture & agriculture operations program at University of Missouri - Columbia.

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, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Mizzou ranks in comparison to other schools with animal science programs.

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Animal Science Degrees Available at Mizzou

Mizzou Animal Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at Mizzou was ranked #26 on College Factual's Best Schools for animal science list. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 25
Best Animal Science Schools 26

Popularity of Animal Science at Mizzou

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Missouri - Columbia handed out 81 bachelor's degrees in animal science. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 82 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in animal science from Mizzou. This makes it the #21 most popular school for animal science master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in animal science in 2022, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Animal Science Graduates from Mizzou Make?

$34,678 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Animal Science Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of animal science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Mizzou is $34,678. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $34,062 for all animal science bachelor's degree recipients.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the animal science program at Mizzou is $526 per month.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Animal Science from Mizzou Cost?

$14,130 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$50,238 Average Student Debt

Mizzou Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Mizzou was $1,384 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $542 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $13,008 $33,216
Fees $1,122 $1,122
Books and Supplies $950 $950
On Campus Room and Board $13,550 $13,550
On Campus Other Expenses $3,642 $3,642

Learn more about Mizzou tuition and fees.

Mizzou Animal Science Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 81 animal science majors earned their bachelor's degree from Mizzou. Of these graduates, 9% were men and 91% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Columbia with a bachelor's in animal science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 70
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 4

Does Mizzou Offer an Online BS in Animal Science?

Online degrees for the Mizzou animal science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mizzou Online Learning page.

Mizzou Animal Science Master’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of animal science master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Columbia with a master's in animal science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Animal Science Student Diversity at Mizzou

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the animal science majors at University of Missouri - Columbia.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Veterinary Medicine 116
Agricultural Economics & Business 50
Plant Sciences 46
General Agriculture 29
Agricultural Mechanization 22

View All Animal Science Related Majors >

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