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Animal Science at Missouri State University - Springfield

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Animal Science at Missouri State University - Springfield

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

Missouri State is located in Springfield, Missouri and approximately 23,505 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 53 animal science majors received their bachelor's degree from Missouri State.

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.

Missouri State Animal Science Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Animal Science (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science

Missouri State Animal Science Rankings

The animal science major at Missouri 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.

Earnings of Missouri State Animal Science Graduates

The median salary of animal science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Missouri State is $26,057. This is less than $29,345, which is the national average of all animal science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Animal Science Student Demographics at Missouri State

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

Missouri State Animal Science Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 53 animal science majors earned their bachelor's degree from Missouri State. Of these graduates, 17% were men and 83% were women.

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About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in animal science at Missouri 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 Missouri State University - Springfield with a bachelor's in animal science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 48
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Missouri State also has a doctoral program available in animal science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 MO, the home state for Missouri State University - Springfield.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 290 $49,280
Agricultural Sciences Professors 240 $102,940
Animal Scientists 130 $81,780
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 70 $62,850

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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