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 UW - River Falls ranks among other schools offering degrees in animal science.
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The bachelor's program at UW - River Falls was ranked #23 on College Factual's Best Schools for animal science list. It is also ranked #2 in Wisconsin.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - River Falls handed out 176 bachelor's degrees in animal science. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 158 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of animal science students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - River Falls is $35,523. This is higher than $29,345, which is the national median for all animal science bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UW - River Falls, animal science students borrow a median amount of $23,183 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 UW - River Falls is $198 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the animal science majors at University of Wisconsin - River Falls.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 176 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in animal science from UW - River Falls. About 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UW - River Falls are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 92% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - River Falls with a bachelor's in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 162 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 56 |
| Plant Sciences | 32 |
| Food Science Technology | 12 |
| General Agriculture | 8 |
| Agricultural Mechanization | 7 |
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