2027 Best Animal Science Schools in Georgia

Animal Science degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for animal science students pursuing a degree.

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• Best Animal Science Schools in Georgia

Best Schools for Animal Science in Georgia

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the animal science degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Animal Science

1

University Of Georgia
Athens, GA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

57 Animal Science Degrees Awarded

$31,769 Median Starting Salary

Our analysis ranked University Of Georgia the best school in the country for a degree in animal science. This very large public university is located in the city of Athens. Roughly 90% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 57 animal science students who graduated with this degree at University Of Georgia in the most recent data year. Animal Science graduates of University Of Georgia earn a median of $31,769 early in their careers. University Of Georgia graduates carry a median of $22,250 in student loans. See the full animal science program report for University Of Georgia

2

Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA

Associate's Degree Highest Degree Type

31 Animal Science Degrees Awarded

$32,127 Median Starting Salary

A rank of #2 makes Fort Valley State University one of the top schools for animal science. This mid-sized public university is located in the town of Fort Valley. Fort Valley State University graduates 41% of students within six years. About 31 animal science degrees were awarded at Fort Valley State University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, animal science degree recipients from Fort Valley State University generally make around $32,127. Students borrow a median of $35,963 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in animal science from Fort Valley State University

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.