Animal Science at Tuskegee University

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 Tuskegee University stacks up to those at other schools.

Tuskegee is located in Tuskegee, Alabama and has a total student population of 2,747. In 2021, 79 animal science majors received their bachelor's degree from Tuskegee.

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.

Tuskegee Animal Science Degrees Available

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

Tuskegee Animal Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the animal science progam at Tuskegee compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The animal science major at Tuskegee 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	3
Most Popular Animal Science Master’s Degree Schools	5
	75
Best Animal Science Schools	79
	80

In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in animal science from Tuskegee. This makes it the #5 most popular school for animal science master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Animal Science Graduates from Tuskegee Make?

The median salary of animal science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Tuskegee is $20,646. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $29,345 for all animal science students.

Animal Science Student Demographics at Tuskegee

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

Tuskegee Animal Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 79 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in animal science from Tuskegee in 2021, 19% were men and 81% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 58% more racial-ethnic minorities in its animal science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tuskegee University with a bachelor's in animal science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	65
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

Tuskegee Animal Science Master’s Program

Of the 15 students who graduated with a master’s in animal science from Tuskegee in 2021, 40% were men and 60% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in animal science each year. Tuskegee does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

In the animal science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of degree recipients. That is 27% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Tuskegee also has a doctoral program available in animal science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Plant Sciences
• 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 AL, the home state for Tuskegee University.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	370	$63,350
Farm and Home Management Advisors	350	$56,800
Agricultural Sciences Professors	190	$88,820

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 Skegeepedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.