Animal Science at Ohio State University - Main Campus

13% 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 Ohio State University - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and has a total student population of 61,369.

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.

Ohio State Animal Science Degrees Available

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

Ohio State Animal Science Rankings

The animal science major at Ohio 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.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in animal science, making the school the #17 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Animal Science Student Demographics at Ohio State

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

Ohio State Animal Science Bachelor’s Program

85% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of animal science bachelor's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in animal science at Ohio 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 Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in animal science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	110
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Ohio State Animal Science Master’s Program

82% Women

9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of animal science master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

Of the students who received a animal science master's degree from Ohio State, 64% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	3
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 Ohio State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Animal Sciences, General	169
Livestock Management	1

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 OH, the home state for Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	290	$55,620
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers	100	$78,330
Animal Scientists	80	$76,240

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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