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#1 #1 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC North Carolina State University at Raleigh is known for being a highly selective school. Acceptance Rate 47% Annual Degrees Awarded 23 SAT Score 1,300–1,460 Est. Net Price * $14,852 Median Starting Salary $52,971
#2 #2 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. University of Puerto Rico-Utuado Utuado, PR the University of Puerto Rico-Utuado is a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 68% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 770–990 Est. Net Price * $13,168 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#3 #3 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Southern Utah University Cedar City, UT Overall, Southern Utah University is a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 84% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,040–1,240 Est. Net Price * $12,681 Median Starting Salary $53,695
#4 #4 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute Wooster, OH Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $17,782 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#5 #5 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Mitchell Technical College Mitchell, SD Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 15 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $12,101 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#6 #6 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Moorpark College Moorpark, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 33 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $3,978 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#7 #7 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Bakersfield College Bakersfield, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 37 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $8,878 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#8 #8 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Reedley College Reedley, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 21 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $5,545 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#9 #9 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Modesto Junior College Modesto, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 23 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $12,904 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#10 #10 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. College of the Sequoias Visalia, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 22 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $2,338 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#11 #11 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Fox Valley Technical College Appleton, WI Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 19 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $10,220 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#12 #12 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, NC Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 15 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $3,471 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#13 #13 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Niagara County Community College Sanborn, NY Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $6,677 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#14 #14 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Sampson Community College Clinton, NC Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $5,950 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#15 #15 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Hawkeye Community College Waterloo, IA Acceptance Rate 69% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $10,149 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#16 #16 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Shasta College Redding, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $8,323 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#17 #17 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Fennimore, WI Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $10,027 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#18 #18 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Merced College Merced, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $6,934 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#19 #19 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Wayne Community College Goldsboro, NC Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $4,694 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#20 #20 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Jefferson Community College Watertown, NY Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $11,355 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#21 #21 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Mt San Antonio College Walnut, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $5,528 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#22 #22 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Indian Hills Community College Ottumwa, IA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $7,142 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#23 #23 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Victor Valley College Victorville, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $13,390 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#24 #24 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Chippewa Valley Technical College Eau Claire, WI Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $10,302 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#25 #25 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Northeast Iowa Community College Calmar, IA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $7,097 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#26 #26 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Blue Mountain Community College Pendleton, OR Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $11,403 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#27 #27 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Hinds Community College Raymond, MS Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $4,107 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#28 #28 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Walla Walla Community College Walla Walla, WA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $8,971 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#29 #29 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. James Sprunt Community College Kenansville, NC Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $3,907 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#30 #30 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Santa Rosa Junior College Santa Rosa, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $10,261 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#31 #31 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Southwestern Community College Creston, IA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $9,973 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#32 #32 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. San Joaquin Delta College Stockton, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $3,621 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#33 #33 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Lassen Community College Susanville, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $10,231 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#34 #34 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Woodland Community College Woodland, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $6,687 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#35 #35 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S. Aims Community College Greeley, CO Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $7,859 Median Starting Salary $54,552
*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.

About Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production

Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production programs prepare individuals to select, breed, care for, process, and market livestock and small farm animals. Includes instruction in basic animal science, animal nutrition, and animal health as applied to various species and breeds; design and operation of housing, feeding, and processing facilities; and related issues of safety, applicable regulations, logistics, and supply.

Of the 342 Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production degrees granted each year at the Associates degree level, men make up 25% percent and women make up 75% percent of the area of study. Did you know that California has more students graduating with a degree in Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production than any other state in the US? In fact, California granted 172 degrees last year! The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production is $40,800.

Popularity of Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production Degrees in the U.S.

This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.

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Careers

The highest paying careers for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production majors include First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing Forestry Workers, Farmers, Ranchers Other Agricultural Managers . However, something else to consider is how many job openings there currently is. Positions that are in high need that a degree in Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production can prepare you for are Farmers, Ranchers Other Agricultural Managers, First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing Forestry Workers .

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production majors.

#1 First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers

Student Demographics

Total Students

342

Female Students

256 (74%)

Male Students

86 (25%)

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Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production

#1 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S.

47%

23

1,300–1,460

$14,852

$52,971

#2 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S.

68%

11

770–990

$13,168

$54,552

#3 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S.

84%

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1,040–1,240

$12,681

$53,695

#4 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S.

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11

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$17,782

$54,552

#5 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S.

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$12,101

$54,552

#6 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S.

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33

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$3,978

$54,552

#7 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S.

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37

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$8,878

$54,552

#8 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S.

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$5,545

$54,552

#9 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S.

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$12,904

$54,552

#10 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S.

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$2,338

$54,552

#11 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S.

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$10,220

$54,552

#12 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S.

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$3,471

$54,552

#13 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S.

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$6,677

$54,552

#14 Best College for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production in the U.S.