by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Animal Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
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 Southeast region, there were 239 animal services graduates with average earnings and debt of $14,084 and $12,386 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 35 animal services graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Animal Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in animal services. To top this list, a school must have a successful animal services program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Animal Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Animal Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s”.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Animal Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Asbury University landed the #1 spot on the list. Asbury University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Wilmore, Kentucky. It awarded 12 bachelors’s animal services degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Savannah College of Art and Design. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Animal Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Savannah, Georgia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s animal services students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.2% 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%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Midway University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Animal Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. Midway is a private not-for-profit institution located in Midway, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory and Henry College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Animal Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. Emory and Henry College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Emory, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Animal Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, St. Andrews University landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Laurinburg, North Carolina, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s animal services degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #6, Averett University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Animal Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. AU is a small school located in Danville, Virginia that handed out 1 bachelors’s animal services degrees in 2020-2021.
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