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Animal Science at California State University - Chico

Animal Science at California State University - Chico

If you plan to study animal science, take a look at what California State University - Chico has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Chico State is located in Chico, California and approximately 16,746 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Animal Science section at the bottom of this page.

Chico State Animal Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science

Chico State Animal Science Rankings

The animal science major at Chico State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Animal Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Animal Science Student Demographics at Chico State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the animal science majors at California State University - Chico.

Chico State Animal Science Bachelor’s Program

84% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of animal science bachelor's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities in its animal science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Chico with a bachelor's in animal science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 56
White 32
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Animal Science

If you plan to be a animal science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from California State University - Chico. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Animal Sciences, General 71

Careers That Animal Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in animal science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - Chico.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 6,790 $47,360
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 1,460 $91,670
Agricultural Sciences Professors 380 $97,290
Animal Scientists 40 $56,840

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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