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2025 Best Animal Science Schools in New Jersey

1 College in New Jersey
76 Animal Science Degrees Awarded
$34,874 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in animal science, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #92 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

There was only one school in New Jersey to review for the 2025 Best Animal Science Schools in New Jersey ranking.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Animal Science
Doctor's Degrees in Animal Science

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Animal Science Schools in New Jersey ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Animal Science in New Jersey

The schools below may not offer all types of animal science degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top New Jersey Schools in Animal Science

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
76 Animal Science Degrees Awarded
$33,926 Median Starting Salary

It is difficult to beat Rutgers University - New Brunswick if you wish to pursue a degree in animal science. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a very large student population.

Students who receive their degree from the animal science program earn about $33,926 in their early career salary.

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Best Animal Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Animal Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Pennsylvania334190
New York333225
Maryland27970
Delaware17525

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One of 18 majors within the Agriculture & Agriculture Operations area of study, Animal Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Animal Science Concentrations

MajorAnnual Graduates
Animal Sciences, General76

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians56
Food Science Technology49
Animal Services36
Plant Sciences28
General Agriculture23
Agricultural Economics & Business19
Horticulture10
Agricultural Production4
Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs2

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