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Dairy Science at Iowa State University

Dairy Science at Iowa State University

What traits are you looking for in a dairy science school? To help you decide if Iowa State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's dairy science program.

Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and approximately 31,822 students attend the school each year.

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

Iowa State Dairy Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dairy Science

Iowa State Dairy Science Rankings

The dairy science major at Iowa State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dairy 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.

Dairy Science Student Demographics at Iowa State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dairy science majors at Iowa State University.

Iowa State Dairy Science Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of dairy science bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dairy science at Iowa State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Dairy Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in dairy 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 IA, the home state for Iowa State University.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Agricultural Sciences Professors 280 $90,570
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 230 $58,040
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 140 $82,070
Animal Scientists 110 $74,830

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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