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2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Animal Sciences, General in the Great Lakes Region

6 Ranked Colleges
46 Degrees Awarded
$32,000 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Great Lakes Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Animal Sciences, General is the 106th most popular major in the country with 7,647 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,074 animal sciences, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 46 animal sciences, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,892 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in animal sciences, general. That schools that top this list have a program in animal sciences, general in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Great Lakes Region”.

Top 6 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Animal Sciences, General in the Great Lakes Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Great Lakes Region list. UIUC is located in Champaign, Illinois and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 masters’s animal science degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Read more about Animal Sciences, General at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Great Lakes Region. Ohio State University - Main Campus is a large school located in Columbus, Ohio that handed out 11 masters’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Purdue University - Main Campus
West Lafayette, Indiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Purdue University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Great Lakes Region. This large school is located in West Lafayette, Indiana, and it awarded 8 masters’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Illinois University Carbondale landed the #4 spot on the list. Carbondale, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s animal science degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Animal Sciences, General at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Michigan State is a public institution located in East Lansing, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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University of Wisconsin - Madison ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 masters’s animal science degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Animal Sciences, General at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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