Animal Science at University of Idaho

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 University of Idaho stacks up to those at other schools.

U of I is located in Moscow, Idaho and approximately 10,791 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.

U of I Animal Science Degrees Available

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

U of I Animal Science Rankings

The animal science major at U of I 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.

Animal Science Student Demographics at U of I

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

U of I Animal Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of animal science bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in animal science at U of I 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 University of Idaho with a bachelor's in animal science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	49
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

U of I Animal Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of animal science master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

In the animal science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Animal Science

The following animal science concentations are available at University of Idaho. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Idaho. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Animal Sciences, General	46

Related Majors

• Agricultural Production
• Agricultural Mechanization
• Food Science Technology
• Agricultural Public Services
• 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 ID, the home state for University of Idaho.

Occupation	Jobs in ID	Average Salary in ID
Agricultural Sciences Professors	270	$79,070
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers	220	$60,470
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	180	$45,230
Farm and Home Management Advisors	80	$56,470

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 Davidlharlan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.