Dairy Science at Virginia Tech

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Virginia Tech ranks among other schools offering degrees in dairy science.

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Dairy Science Degrees Available at Virginia Tech

Virginia Tech Dairy Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at Virginia Tech was ranked #5 on College Factual's Best Schools for dairy science list. It is also ranked #1 in Virginia.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Dairy Science Colleges for Veterans	4
Best Dairy Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	4
Best Dairy Science Schools	5
Best Value Colleges for Dairy Science (Income $0-$30k)	5
Best Dairy Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	5
Best Value Colleges for Dairy Science (Income $48-$75k)	6
Best Value Colleges for Dairy Science (Income $30-$48k)	6
Best Value Colleges for Dairy Science (With Aid)	6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Dairy Science (Income $0-$30k)	6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Dairy Science (With Aid)	6
Best Value Colleges for Dairy Science (Income Over $110k)	7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Dairy Science (Income Over $110k)	7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Dairy Science (Income $48-$75k)	7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Dairy Science (Income $30-$48k)	7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Dairy Science	7
Best Value Colleges for Dairy Science (Income $75-$110k)	8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Dairy Science (Income $75-$110k)	8
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Dairy Science Graduates	8
Highest Paid Dairy Science Graduates	9
Best Value Colleges for Dairy Science	10

Popularity of Dairy Science at Virginia Tech

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Virginia Tech handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in dairy science. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in dairy science from Virginia Tech. This makes it the #3 most popular school for dairy science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Dairy Science Student Diversity at Virginia Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dairy science majors at Virginia Tech.

Virginia Tech Dairy Science Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in dairy science from Virginia Tech. About 30% were men and 70% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Tech with a bachelor's in dairy science.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	16
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	3

Virginia Tech Dairy Science Master’s Program

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in dairy science from Virginia Tech in 2021 were women.

The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Tech with a master's in dairy science.

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

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Animal Sciences, General	168

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References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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