by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UVM ranks among other schools offering degrees in animal science.
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The bachelor's program at UVM was ranked #52 on College Factual's Best Schools for animal science list. It is also ranked #1 in Vermont.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Vermont handed out 76 bachelor's degrees in animal science. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 73 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in animal science from UVM. This makes it the #42 most popular school for animal science master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in animal science in 2021, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Animal Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UVM go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,969 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $29,345 for all animal science students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UVM, animal science students borrow a median amount of $24,250 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $22,559 for all animal science majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the animal science program at UVM is $900 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the animal science majors at University of Vermont.
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of animal science bachelor's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Vermont with a bachelor's in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 63 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in animal science from UVM in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Vermont with a master's in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Plant Sciences | 18 |
| General Agriculture | 1 |
| Agricultural Production | 1 |
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