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Pennsylvania State University - University Park MS in Animal Science

The main focus area for this major is Animal Sciences, General. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Animal Science is a major offered under the agriculture and agriculture operations program of study at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in animal science, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State University Park MS in Animal Science

#151 in the U.S
#8 in Pennsylvania

If you're having trouble deciding which school is a good match for you, you may want to check out College Factual's Best Animal Science Master's Degree Schools ranking to see some of the great options that are available. To determine the school's rank, we look at objective measures, such as post-graduation earnings, student and faculty diversity, and accumulated student debt.

On the 2021 list, Penn State University Park was ranked #151 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #8 in Pennsylvania.

How Much Does a Master’s in Animal Science from Penn State University Park Cost?

$22,994 Average Tuition and Fees

Penn State University Park Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at Penn State University Park paid an average of $1,571 per credit hour in 2018-2019. The average for in-state students was $915 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,960 $37,694
Fees $1,034 $1,034

Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online MS in Animal Science?

Penn State University Park does not offer an online option for its animal science master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.

Penn State University Park Master’s Student Diversity for Animal Science

4 Master's Degrees Awarded
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 4 students received their master’s degree in animal science. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in animal science in 2018-2019, none of them were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the animal science master’s degree recipients at Penn State University Park in 2018-2019 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

MS in Animal Science Focus Areas at Penn State University Park

Animal Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Animal Sciences, General 4

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to animal science.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Agricultural Economics & Business 1
Agricultural Public Services 3
Food Science Technology 10
Plant Sciences 10
Soil Sciences 4

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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