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Animal Science at Dordt University

If you are interested in studying Animal Science, take a look at what Dordt University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Dordt University sits in Sioux Center, IA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 animal science degrees were granted at Dordt University.

Online Class Availability at Dordt University

Distance learning is available at Dordt University. Of 1,952 students, 342 (18%) studied exclusively online and 283 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Animal Science Rankings at Dordt University

Use these rankings to compare Dordt University’s Animal Science program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Animal Science graduates at Dordt University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Animal Science graduates at Dordt University are 67% women (4) and 33% men (2).

Animal Science Bachelor’s Program at Dordt University

Of the 6 bachelor’s animal science graduates at Dordt University, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Animal Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Dordt University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
International (Nonresident)	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Animal Science Concentrations at Dordt University

The Animal Science program at Dordt University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Animal Sciences	6

Best-Paid Careers for Animal Science Graduates

Students who finish Animal Science program at Dordt University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Animal Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Animal Scientists	$93,823
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$84,680
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,903
Precision Agriculture Technicians	$56,932
Farm and Home Management Educators	$55,950
Agricultural Technicians	$44,022
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$36,803

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.