by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Services Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 990 people earned their degree in animal services, making the major the 271st most popular in the United States. 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. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 2 animal services graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,723 and $22,140 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Services Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in animal services. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their animal services program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region associate degree animal services students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Services Major in the Plains States Region. NHSC is a small school located in New Town, North Dakota that handed out 1 associates’s animal services degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kirkwood Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Services Major in the Plains States Region. Cedar Rapids, Iowa is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s animal services degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Animal Services at Kirkwood Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Minnesota State Community and Technical College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Services Major in the Plains States Region. M State is a medium-sized school located in Fergus Falls, Minnesota that handed out 0 associates’s animal services degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Nebraska Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Animal Services Major in the Plains States Region. This small school is located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, and it awarded 0 associates’s animal services degrees in 2020-2021.
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