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2023 Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s

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Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master's

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Animal Science is the 92nd most popular major in the country with 8,294 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 640 animal science graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,242 and $22,807 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 15 animal science graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,572 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in animal science. To top this list, a school must have a successful animal science program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s”.

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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the #1 spot on the list. Cornell is located in Ithaca, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 masters’s animal science degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Cornell University Animal Science Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s. This large school is located in College Park, Maryland, and it awarded 2 masters’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UMCP Animal Science Report

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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Delaware landed the #2 spot on the list. UD is a public institution located in Newark, Delaware. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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 Science at University of Delaware

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s. Located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, this large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s animal science students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Drexel University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Animal Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s animal science students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

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