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General Animal Sciences at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

If you plan to study General Animal Sciences, consider the program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is located in Knoxville, TN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 128 general animal sciences degrees were granted at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville.

Online Class Availability at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Many students take online classes at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Of 38,728 students, 3,176 (8%) studied exclusively online and 12,105 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Animal Sciences graduates at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Animal Sciences graduates at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville are 78% women (100) and 22% men (28).

General Animal Sciences Bachelor’s Program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Among the 109 bachelor’s general animal sciences degrees awarded at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 81% were women (88) and 19% were men (21).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	96
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	8

Minority students account for 12% of General Animal Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, lower than the national average of 31%.*

General Animal Sciences Master’s Program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Among the 15 master’s general animal sciences graduates at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 73% were women (11) and 27% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15

General Animal Sciences Doctoral Program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Among the 4 doctoral general animal sciences graduates at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	4

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

Highest-Paying Careers for General Animal Sciences Graduates

Those who complete General Animal Sciences program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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

More about our data sources and methodologies.