Animal Sciences, General at Mississippi State University

24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every animal sciences, general school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the animal science program at Mississippi State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and has a total student population of 22,986.

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

Mississippi State Animal Sciences, General Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science

Mississippi State Animal Sciences, General Rankings

The animal science major at Mississippi State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Animal Sciences, General. 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 Mississippi State

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

Mississippi State Animal Sciences, General Bachelor’s Program

84% Women

24% 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.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in animal science at Mississippi 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 Mississippi State University with a bachelor's in animal science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	60
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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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 MS, the home state for Mississippi State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Agricultural Sciences Professors	150	$97,550

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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