by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Animal Sciences, General is the 106th most popular major in the country with 7,647 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 1,670 animal sciences, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 21 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in animal sciences, general. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their animal sciences, general program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The animal science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tuskegee University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Tuskegee, Alabama, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 94 diplomas to qualified ’s animal science students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fort Valley State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Fort Valley, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s animal science degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.
Full Fort Valley State University Animal Sciences, General Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina A & T State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region. North Carolina A & T State University is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 55 ’s animal science degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region list. North Carolina State University is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 204 ’s animal science degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend West Virginia University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region. This large school is located in Morgantown, West Virginia, and it awarded 116 ’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.
Virginia Tech did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, this large public school awarded 168 diplomas to qualified ’s animal science students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Clemson University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Clemson is a large public school situated in Clemson, South Carolina. It awarded 125 ’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Animal Sciences, General at Clemson University
With a ranking of #8, Louisiana Tech University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Louisiana Tech University is a fairly large public school situated in Ruston, Louisiana. It awarded 34 ’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UT Knoxville is a large public school situated in Knoxville, Tennessee. It awarded 120 ’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Animal Sciences, General at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Auburn University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #10. Auburn, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s animal science degrees to 117 students 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
Read full report on Animal Sciences, General at Auburn University
University of Mount Olive did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #11. This small school is located in Mount Olive, North Carolina, and it awarded 10 ’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.
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Mississippi State University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, this large public school awarded 68 degrees to qualified ’s animal science students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Animal Sciences, General at Mississippi State
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #13. This large school is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and it awarded 80 ’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Animal Sciences, General at Louisiana State University
University of Florida did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #14. This large school is located in Gainesville, Florida, and it awarded 165 ’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of Arkansas landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Arkansas is a public institution located in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 71 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Middle Tennessee State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #16. Murfreesboro, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s animal science degrees to 40 students in 2020-2021.
Full Middle Tennessee State University Animal Sciences, General Report
With a ranking of #17, University of Kentucky did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this large public school handed out 63 degrees to qualified ’s animal science students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, 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 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Animal Sciences, General at University of Kentucky
University of Georgia landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Georgia is a large school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 90 ’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Arkansas State University - Main Campus ranked #19 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region list. A-State is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 ’s animal science degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Animal Sciences, General at Arkansas State University - Main Campus
East Mississippi Community College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. EMCC is located in Scooba, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s animal science degrees to qualified students.
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Lincoln Memorial University landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Animal Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Harrogate, Tennessee is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s animal science degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Lincoln Memorial University Animal Sciences, General Report
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