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2024 Best Animal Science Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

3 Colleges in the New England Region
12 Master's Degrees
Animal Science is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #163 out of the 343 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Animal Science Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 12 master's degrees in animal science to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Animal Science School for Your Master's Degree

Best Animal Science Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region The animal science master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality animal science program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

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

One Size Does Not Fit All

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

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Animal Science in the New England Region

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

Top New England Region Schools for a Master's in Animal Science

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6 Annual Graduates

University of Connecticut is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in animal science. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in animal science from University of Connecticut

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3 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in animal science needs to take a look at University of Massachusetts Amherst. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in animal science from University of Massachusetts Amherst

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University of Vermont
Burlington, VT
2 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Vermont if you want to pursue a master's degree in animal science. UVM is a large public university located in the small city of Burlington.More information about a master’s in animal science from University of Vermont

Best Animal Science Colleges by State

Explore the best animal science schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 222 3
Connecticut 153 6
Rhode Island 127 0
Vermont 91 2
Maine 90 1

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Animal Science is one of 18 different types of Agriculture & Agriculture Operations programs to choose from.

Animal Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Animal Sciences, General 12

Majors Similar to Animal Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Food Science Technology 24
Plant Sciences 12
Agricultural Economics & Business 6
Other Agriculture 3

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