2027 Best Horse Husbandry/Equine Science & Management Schools in the The Plains States Region
Horse Husbandry/Equine Science & Management is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best horse husbandry/equine science & management schools.
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Best Schools for Horse Husbandry/Equine Science & Management in the The Plains States Region
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the horse husbandry/equine science & management degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Horse Husbandry/Equine Science & Management
Our analysis ranked Iowa State University the best school in the country for a degree in horse husbandry/equine science & management. This very large public university is located in the city of Ames. About 75% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 10 horse husbandry/equine science & management students who graduated with this degree at Iowa State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the horse husbandry/equine science & management program make about $54,204 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $23,496.
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Students looking for a strong horse husbandry/equine science & management program will find one at Kansas State University, which ranked #2. Set in the city of Manhattan, Kansas State University is a very large public institution. About 71% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 13 horse husbandry/equine science & management students who graduated with this degree at Kansas State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the horse husbandry/equine science & management program make about $51,543 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $23,546.
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Ellsworth Community College came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best horse husbandry/equine science & management schools. This small public university is located in the town of Iowa Falls. About 20 horse husbandry/equine science & management degrees were awarded at Ellsworth Community College in the most recent year. Graduates of the horse husbandry/equine science & management program make about $40,503 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $17,062 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.