by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in animal science at UMass Amherst. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UMass Amherst as a strong choice for animal science, ranked #27 out of 91 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Animal Science Schools | 27 of 91 |
| Best Animal Science Schools in Massachusetts | 1 of 1 |
| Best Animal Science Schools in the New England Region | 2 of 7 |
The table below lists every degree level available for animal science at UMass Amherst, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 28 |
| Master’s | 3 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Amherst handed out 3 master’s degrees in animal science.
UMass Amherst has not been ranked for animal science at the master’s level.
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of animal science master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of animal science master’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a master’s in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UMass Amherst awarded 3 master’s completions in animal sciences, general recently — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Massachusetts-Amherst conferred 2 doctoral degrees in animal science.
UMass Amherst has not been ranked for animal science at the doctoral level.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in animal science from UMass Amherst were women.
The largest share of animal science doctoral degree graduates at UMass Amherst were Non-Resident Alien. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a doctoral in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UMass Amherst conferred 2 doctoral degrees in animal sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (100%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UMass Amherst. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Animal Science | 28 |