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General Animal Sciences at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Animal Sciences, consider the program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rutgers University-New Brunswick sits in New Brunswick, NJ.

During the most recent reporting year, 82 general animal sciences graduations were recorded at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.

Online Class Availability at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Online coursework is an option at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. Among 52,269 students, 3,953 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 21,737 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Animal Sciences graduates at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Animal Sciences graduates at Rutgers University-New Brunswick are 80% women (66) and 20% men (16).

General Animal Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Of the 76 bachelor’s general animal sciences graduates at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, 82% were women (62) and 18% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Animal Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	38
Hispanic / Latino	22
Black / African American	4
Asian	7
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 47% of General Animal Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, higher than the national average of 31%.*

General Animal Sciences Master’s Program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Among the 4 master’s general animal sciences graduates at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Animal Sciences master’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Asian	2

Minority students account for 50% of General Animal Sciences master’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, higher than the national average of 18%.*

General Animal Sciences Doctoral Program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Of the 2 doctoral general animal sciences degrees awarded at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Animal Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Animal Sciences Graduates

Those who complete General Animal Sciences program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Animal Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Animal Scientists	$93,823
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$84,680
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,903
Precision Agriculture Technicians	$56,932
Farm and Home Management Educators	$55,950
Agricultural Technicians	$44,022
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$36,803

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

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