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2023 Best Value Colleges for Animal Services in the Plains States Region

2 Ranked Colleges
54 Degrees Awarded
$20,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Animal Services Schools in the Plains States Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Animal Services Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.

Animal Services is the 271st most popular major in the country with 990 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, animal services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $22,249 and had an average of $17,877 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 54 animal services graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,915 and $25,000 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Animal Services Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in animal services. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent animal services programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the animal services program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Animal Services Schools in the Plains States Region” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Animal Services Schools in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region animal services students.

Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Animal Services in the Plains States Region

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Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Animal Services Schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Fargo, North Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

North Dakota State University also took the #1 spot in our “Best Animal Services Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend North Dakota State University is $16,998 for Plains States Region Animal Services students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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 full report on Animal Services at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

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William Woods University
Fulton, Missouri

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend William Woods University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Animal Services Schools in the Plains States Region. William Woods is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fulton, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

William Woods also made our “Best Animal Services Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend William Woods is $24,454 for plains states region animal services students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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