Animal Science at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a animal science school? To help you decide if The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's animal science program.

UT Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and approximately 30,559 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.

UT Knoxville Animal Science Degrees Available

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

UT Knoxville Animal Science Rankings

The animal science major at UT Knoxville 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 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in animal science, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Animal Science Student Demographics at UT Knoxville

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the animal science majors at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

UT Knoxville Animal Science Bachelor’s Program

85% Women

10% 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 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in animal science at UT Knoxville 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 The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a bachelor's in animal science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	91
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

UT Knoxville Animal Science Master’s Program

100% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of animal science master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Of the students who received a animal science master's degree from UT Knoxville, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a master's in animal science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Animal Science

The following animal science concentations are available at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Animal Sciences, General	120

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 TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	240	$45,460
Agricultural Sciences Professors	240	$94,200
Farm and Home Management Advisors	190	$45,910
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers	100	$60,490

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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