by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UPRM. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UPRM as a strong choice for animal science, placing at #82 out of 89 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Animal Science Schools | 82 of 89 |
| Best Animal Science Schools | 1 of 1 |
| Best Animal Science Schools | 1 of 1 |
Here is each degree level available for animal science at UPRM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 98 |
| Master’s | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez handed out 98 bachelor’s degrees in animal science.
UPRM 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 | 1 |
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 1 |
| Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 76 |
Animal Science students who finish a bachelor’s at UPRM go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,925 a year. This is below $50,937, the median for all majors at UPRM.
To complete a bachelor’s at UPRM, animal science students accumulate a median of $7,125 in student loans. This is below $8,661, the typical median for all majors at UPRM.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,640 | $5,024 |
| Fees | $250 | $250 |
Learn more about UPRM tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 27% of animal science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of animal science bachelor’s degree graduates at UPRM were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez with a bachelor’s in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 90 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
UPRM granted 98 bachelor’s completions in animal sciences, general in the latest year of data — 73% to women and 27% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (92%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UPRM. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Animal Science | 5 |
