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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Animal Sciences, General (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

10 Ranked Colleges
43 Degrees Awarded
$29,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Animal Sciences, General is the 106th most popular major in the country with 7,374 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,770 animal sciences, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 43 animal sciences, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in animal sciences, general. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great animal sciences, general programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the animal sciences, general program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 10 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Animal Sciences, General (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Gainesville, Florida, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s animal science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree animal science students whose families make $0-$30k list, UF has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s animal science degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s animal science degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

UGA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476.

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#4

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia Tech. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Virginia Tech is a large school located in Blacksburg, Virginia that handed out 7 doctorate’s animal science degrees in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the #5 spot on the list. This large school is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s animal science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UARK, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas are $22,121.

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#6

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#7 in overall quality

University of Kentucky did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #6. University of Kentucky is a public institution located in Lexington, Kentucky. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree animal science students whose families make $0-$30k list, UK has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8 in overall quality

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #7. This large school is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s animal science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Knoxville, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Knoxville are $31,798, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#10 in overall quality

West Virginia University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #8. Morgantown, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s animal science degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree animal science students whose families make $0-$30k list, WVU has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9 in overall quality

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Baton Rouge, Louisiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s animal science degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Louisiana State University, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#6 in overall quality

Auburn University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Animal Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Auburn is a public institution located in Auburn, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Auburn also made our “Best Animal Sciences, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn University are $31,956, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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