by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, 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 rates University of Nebraska-Lincoln highly for animal science, coming in at #25 out of 89 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Animal Science Schools | 25 of 89 |
| Best Animal Science Schools in Nebraska | 1 of 1 |
| Best Animal Science Schools in the Plains States Region | 5 of 11 |
Here is each degree level offered in animal science at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 83 |
| Master’s | 18 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Nebraska-Lincoln handed out 83 bachelor’s degrees in animal science.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln is among the very best schools in the country for animal science at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska | 1 |
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 5 |
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 22 |
Animal Science graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Nebraska-Lincoln report a median salary of $42,640 a year. This is below $61,163, the median for all majors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, animal science graduates take on a median debt of $20,981 in student loans. This is lower than $22,668, the typical median for all majors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,770 | $26,400 |
| Fees | $2,184 | $2,184 |
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Among recent graduates, 29% of animal science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of animal science bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln are White. Approximately 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a bachelor’s in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 72 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
University of Nebraska-Lincoln awarded 83 bachelor’s completions in animal sciences, general recently — 71% to women and 29% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (87%).
Graduate study is also available at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Animal Science | 18 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Animal Science | 6 |
