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#1 #1 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. University of Connecticut Storrs, CT Annually, the University of Connecticut grants around 399 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Economics, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 52% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 1,230–1,450 Median Starting Salary $54,330
#2 #2 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill Cobleskill, NY Each year, SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill awards about 64 degrees to students majoring in Animal Sciences, General, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 84% Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score 950–1,160 Median Starting Salary $55,319
#3 #3 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. Snow College Ephraim, UT At Snow College, only two majors are offered: Music, General, and Computer Software Engineering....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#4 #4 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. Brigham Young University-Idaho Rexburg, ID At Brigham Young University-Idaho, the most popular majors students pursue are Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Human Development and Family Studies, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,020–1,230 Median Starting Salary $53,474
#5 #5 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. University of Rio Grande Rio Grande, OH At the University of Rio Grande, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Special Education and Teaching, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#6 #6 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute Wooster, OH At Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Agricultural Business and Management, Other, Animal Sciences, General, and Crop Production....view more Acceptance Rate 99% Annual Degrees Awarded 22 SAT Score 1,000–1,200 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#7 #7 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. College of Western Idaho Nampa, ID Annually, the College of Western Idaho grants about 156 degrees to students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 15 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#8 #8 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. Northeastern Junior College Sterling, CO Every year, Northeastern Junior College awards around 42 degrees to those majoring in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#9 #9 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. Casper College Casper, WY At Casper College, the most popular majors students pursue are General Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician. In fact, Casper College grants 89 degrees every year to General Studies majors....view more Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#10 #10 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. Northeast Community College Norfolk, NE Annually, Northeast Community College awards around 45 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#11 #11 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. John Wood Community College Quincy, IL Every year, John Wood Community College grants about 157 degrees to those studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#12 #12 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. Laramie County Community College Cheyenne, WY At Laramie County Community College, only two majors are offered: Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other, and Health/Health Care Administration/Management....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 890–1,110 Median Starting Salary $54,552
#13 #13 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. Treasure Valley Community College Ontario, OR At Treasure Valley Community College, the most popular majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#14 #14 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. Northwest College Powell, WY At Northwest College, only one major is offered: Organizational Leadership. On average, 5 students are awarded a degree in Organizational Leadership every year. view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#15 #15 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. Northland Community and Technical College Thief River Falls, MN At Northland Community and Technical College, only three majors are offered: Electrician, Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician, and Architectural......view more Acceptance Rate 67% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#16 #16 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. Northern Wyoming Community College District Sheridan, WY Every year, Northern Wyoming Community College District awards about 114 degrees to those studying General Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#17 #17 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. College of Southern Idaho Twin Falls, ID At the College of Southern Idaho, only one major is offered: Operations Management and Supervision....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#18 #18 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. Kaskaskia College Centralia, IL At Kaskaskia College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and General Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 63% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#19 #19 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. East Mississippi Community College Scooba, MS At East Mississippi Community College, the most popular majors students pursue are Pre-Nursing Studies, Business/Commerce, General, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. In fact, East Mississippi Community College grants 72 degrees every year to Pre-Nursing Studies majors....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#20 #20 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. Linn-Benton Community College Albany, OR At Linn-Benton Community College, the three most popular college majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Computer and Information Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#21 #21 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. Dawson Community College Glendive, MT At Dawson Community College, the most popular majors students pursue are General Studies, Welding Technology/Welder, and Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. In fact, Dawson Community College grants 57 degrees per year to graduating General Studies students....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#22 #22 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. Cochise County Community College District Sierra Vista, AZ Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#23 #23 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. Mesalands Community College Tucumcari, NM At Mesalands Community College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, Art/Art Studies, General, Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#24 #24 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. Southwestern Community College Creston, IA At Southwestern Community College, the most popular majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#25 #25 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. Indian Hills Community College Ottumwa, IA At Indian Hills Community College, the most popular majors students pursue are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 13% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#26 #26 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. South Plains College Levelland, TX Each year, South Plains College awards about 485 degrees to those majoring in General Studies, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement......view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#27 #27 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. Northwest Mississippi Community College Senatobia, MS Each year, Northwest Mississippi Community College awards about 481 degrees to students studying General Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Accounting....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#28 #28 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. Colorado Northwestern Community College Rangely, CO Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
#29 #29 Best College for Animal Sciences, General in the U.S. Iowa Central Community College Fort Dodge, IA Each year, Iowa Central Community College grants around 420 degrees to students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 13% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,552
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About Animal Sciences, General

A general program that focuses on the scientific principles that underlie the breeding and husbandry of agricultural animals, and the production, processing, and distribution of agricultural animal products. Includes instruction in the animal sciences, animal husbandry and production, and agricultural and food products processing.

Of the 179 Animal Sciences, General degrees granted each year at the Associates degree level, men make up 21% percent and women make up 79% percent of the area of study. Did you know that Idaho has more students being awarded a degree in Animal Sciences, General than any other state? In fact, Idaho awarded 29 degrees last year! The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Animal Sciences, General is $35,800.

Popularity of Animal Sciences, General Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

The highest paying careers for Animal Sciences, General majors include Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers, First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers and Agricultural Technicians. But, another thing to think about is how much demand there is for certain careers. Careers that are in high need that a degree in Animal Sciences, General can prepare you for are Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers, Agricultural Technicians and First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Animal Sciences, General majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Animal Sciences, General majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students

179

Female Students

141 (78%)

Male Students

38 (21%)

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