Animal Science at Northwest Missouri State University
If you plan to study animal science, take a look at what Northwest Missouri State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Northwest is located in Maryville, Missouri and approximately 7,267 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.
Northwest Animal Science Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science
Northwest Animal Science Rankings
The animal science major at Northwest 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.
Animal Science Student Demographics at Northwest
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the animal science majors at Northwest Missouri State University.
Northwest Animal Science Bachelor’s Program
About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in animal science at Northwest 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 Northwest Missouri State University with a bachelor's in animal science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 17 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Animal Science
Animal Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northwest Missouri State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Animal Sciences, General | 13 |
Related Majors
- Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs
- Plant Sciences
- General Agriculture
- Agricultural Economics & Business
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 Northwest Missouri State University.
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By poster under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.