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2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Animal Science

40 Ranked Colleges
272 Degrees Awarded
$27,837 Avg Salary
Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 8,294 people earned their degree in animal science, making the major the 92nd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, animal science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,680 and had an average of $21,798 in loans still to pay off.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 272 animal science graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major” ranking looked at 40 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in animal science. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their animal science program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major

The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree animal science students.

Top 25 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Animal Science

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major list. This small school is located in Wooster, Ohio, and it awarded 39 associates’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute Animal Science Report

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SUNY Cobleskill
Cobleskill, New York

Out of the 40 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Cobleskill landed the #2 spot on the list. SUNY Cobleskill is a small school located in Cobleskill, New York that handed out 30 associates’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Animal Science at SUNY Cobleskill

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Eastern Oklahoma State College
Wilburton, Oklahoma

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Oklahoma State College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major. Eastern Oklahoma State College is a small public school situated in Wilburton, Oklahoma. It awarded 9 associates’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Eastern Oklahoma State College Animal Science Report

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Harcum College
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Harcum College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major. Located in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 9 degrees to qualified associates’s animal science students in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Animal Science at Harcum College

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Casper College
Casper, Wyoming

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Casper College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major list. Casper College is a public institution located in Casper, Wyoming. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Animal Science at Casper College

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Northwest College
Powell, Wyoming

Northwest College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking. Northwest College is located in Powell, Wyoming and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 associates’s animal science degrees to qualified students.

Full Northwest Community College Animal Science Report

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Central Wyoming College
Riverton, Wyoming

Central Wyoming College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking. CWC is a small school located in Riverton, Wyoming that handed out 5 associates’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Animal Science at Central Wyoming College

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Northeast Community College
Norfolk, Nebraska

Northeast Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major list. Norfolk, Nebraska is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s animal science degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Animal Science at Northeast

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John Wood Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking, coming in at #9. John Wood Community College is a small school located in Quincy, Illinois that handed out 5 associates’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Animal Science at John Wood Community College

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With a ranking of #10, Treasure Valley Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major list. Treasure Valley Community College is located in Ontario, Oregon and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s animal science degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Animal Science at Treasure Valley Community College

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Morrisville State College
Morrisville, New York

Morrisville State College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major list. Morrisville State College is a small public school situated in Morrisville, New York. It awarded 5 associates’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Animal Science at Morrisville State College

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Santa Fe College
Gainesville, Florida

Santa Fe College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking. Santa Fe College is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 associates’s animal science degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Animal Science at Santa Fe College

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Linn-Benton Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking. Linn-Benton Community College is a small school located in Albany, Oregon that handed out 6 associates’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Animal Science at Linn-Benton Community College

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Snow College
Ephraim, Utah

Snow College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking. Ephraim, Utah is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s animal science degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Animal Science at Snow College

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Kaskaskia College
Centralia, Illinois

Kaskaskia College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major list. Kaskaskia College is a small public school situated in Centralia, Illinois. It awarded 6 associates’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Animal Science at Kaskaskia College

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College of Southern Idaho
Twin Falls, Idaho

College of Southern Idaho landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking. Twin Falls, Idaho is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s animal science degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

Full College of Southern Idaho Animal Science Report

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Northern Wyoming Community College District did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking, coming in at #17. Northern Wyoming Community College District is a small public school situated in Sheridan, Wyoming. It awarded 5 associates’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Northern Wyoming Community College District Animal Science Report

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Mesalands Community College
Tucumcari, New Mexico

Mesalands Community College ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major list. Located in Tucumcari, New Mexico, this small public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified associates’s animal science students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Animal Science at Mesalands Community College

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Laramie County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking, coming in at #19. Laramie County Community College is a small public school situated in Cheyenne, Wyoming. It awarded 3 associates’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Animal Science at Laramie County Community College

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James Sprunt Community College
Kenansville, North Carolina

James Sprunt Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking, coming in at #20. JSCC is located in Kenansville, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s animal science degrees to qualified students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full James Sprunt Community College Animal Science Report

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Northland Community and Technical College
Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Northland Community and Technical College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking. Located in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, this small public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s animal science students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Animal Science at Northland Community and Technical College

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With a ranking of #22, College of Western Idaho did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major list. Located in Nampa, Idaho, this fairly large public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified associates’s animal science students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Animal Science at CWI

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Northcentral Technical College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking. North Central Technical College is a medium-sized school located in Wausau, Wisconsin that handed out 8 associates’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Animal Science at North Central Technical College

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University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut

University of Connecticut landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major ranking. Located in Storrs, Connecticut, this large public school awarded 27 degrees to qualified associates’s animal science students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Animal Science at University of Connecticut

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Cochise County Community College District ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Science Major list. Cochise College is a small public school situated in Sierra Vista, Arizona. It awarded 4 associates’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% 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%.

Full Cochise College Animal Science Report

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