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2023 Most Popular Colleges for Animal Sciences, General in the New England Region

6 Ranked Colleges
372 Degrees Awarded
$37,800 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the New England Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the New England Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across the New England region, there were 372 animal sciences, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the New England Region” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in animal sciences, general. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in animal sciences, general.

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Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the New England Region”.

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University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the New England Region list. This large school is located in Storrs, Connecticut, and it awarded 112 ’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. 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%.

Read more about Animal Sciences, General at University of Connecticut

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University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Kingston, Rhode Island, and it awarded 92 ’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full URI Animal Sciences, General Report

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University of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Vermont. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the New England Region. This fairly large school is located in Burlington, Vermont, and it awarded 80 ’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maine. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the New England Region. Orono, Maine is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s animal science degrees to 35 students in 2020-2021.

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%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the New England Region. University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Durham, New Hampshire. It awarded 31 ’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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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University of Massachusetts Amherst came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the New England Region ranking. This large school is located in Amherst, Massachusetts, and it awarded 22 ’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 undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Massachusetts Amherst Animal Sciences, General Report

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