Below are the key facts about graduate study in animal science at UD. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UD as a strong choice for animal science, placing at #31 out of 91 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Animal Science Schools | 31 of 91 |
| Best Animal Science Schools in Delaware | 1 of 1 |
| Best Animal Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 4 of 9 |
The table below lists every degree level available for animal science at UD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 27 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Delaware awarded 5 master’s degrees in animal science.
UD is not currently ranked for animal science at the master’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of animal science master’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of animal science master’s degree graduates at UD are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a master’s in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UD granted 5 master’s degrees in animal sciences, general in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (40%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Delaware conferred 7 doctoral degrees in animal science.
UD is not currently ranked for animal science at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 14% of animal science doctoral degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of animal science doctoral degree graduates at UD are Non-Resident Alien. About 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a doctoral in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UD granted 7 doctoral completions in animal sciences, general in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (86%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UD. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Animal Science | 27 |