Animal Science at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every animal science 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 North Dakota State University - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

North Dakota State University is located in Fargo, North Dakota and approximately 12,846 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.

North Dakota State University Animal Science Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science
Master’s Degree in Animal Science

North Dakota State University Animal Science Rankings

The animal science major at North Dakota State University 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.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in animal science, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Animal Science Student Demographics at North Dakota State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the animal science majors at North Dakota State University - Main Campus.

North Dakota State University Animal Science Bachelor’s Program

87% Women

2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of animal science bachelor's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

About 96% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in animal science at North Dakota State University 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 North Dakota State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in animal science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	43
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

North Dakota State University Animal Science Master’s Program

71% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of animal science master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in animal science each year. North Dakota State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

Of the students who received a animal science master's degree from North Dakota State University, 57% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Dakota State University - Main Campus with a master's in animal science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 North Dakota State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Animal Sciences, General	40

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 ND, the home state for North Dakota State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in ND	Average Salary in ND

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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