2024 Best Poultry Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

If you're seeking a Master's Degree in poultry science, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #843 one in the country in terms of popularity.While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Poultry Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 11 master's degrees in poultry science during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on poultry science students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other poultry science students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized poultry science related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for poultry science students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Poultry Science Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Poultry Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Poultry Science in the Southeast Region

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for poultry science students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Southeast Region Schools for a Master's in Poultry Science

1

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in poultry science has to take a look at North Carolina State University. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in poultry science from North Carolina State University

2

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

5 Annual Graduates

University of Georgia is a good choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in poultry science. UGA is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Athens.More information about a master’s in poultry science from University of Georgia

2

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

5 Annual Graduates

University of Arkansas is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in poultry science. UARK is a fairly large public university located in the city of Fayetteville.More information about a master’s in poultry science from University of Arkansas

Best Poultry Science Colleges by State

Explore the best poultry science colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Georgia	370	5
North Carolina	334	1
Mississippi	243	0
Arkansas	187	5

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Rankings in Majors Related to Poultry Science

One of 7 majors within the Animal Science area of study, Poultry Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Poultry Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Animal Sciences, General	110
Dairy Science	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Billy Hathorn. More about our data sources and methodologies.