Below are the key facts about graduate study in animal science at West Virginia University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #8 out of 9 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates West Virginia University as a strong choice for animal science, coming in at #44 out of 91 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Animal Science Schools | 44 of 91 |
| Best Animal Science Schools in West Virginia | 1 of 1 |
| Best Animal Science Schools in the Southeast Region | 9 of 22 |
The table below lists every degree level available for animal science at West Virginia University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 103 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, West Virginia University conferred 10 master’s degrees in animal science.
West Virginia University ranks competitively among schools offering animal science at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Animal Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 8 |
| Best Animal Science Master’s Degree Schools | 17 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,302 | $22,365 |
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Among recent graduates, 30% of animal science master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of animal science master’s degree graduates at West Virginia University were White. About 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a master’s in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
West Virginia University awarded 10 master’s completions in animal sciences, general recently — 70% to women and 30% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (90%).
During the most recent reporting year, West Virginia University awarded 5 doctoral degrees in animal science.
West Virginia University has not been ranked for animal science at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of animal science doctoral degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of animal science doctoral degree graduates at West Virginia University are White. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a doctoral in animal science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
West Virginia University awarded 5 doctoral degrees in animal sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (40%).
Undergraduate study is also available at West Virginia University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Animal Science | 103 |