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Animal Sciences, General at University of Kentucky

Animal Sciences, General at University of Kentucky

If you plan to study animal sciences, general, take a look at what University of Kentucky has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and has a total student population of 29,986.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Animal Sciences, General section at the bottom of this page.

UK Animal Sciences, General Degrees Available

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

UK Animal Sciences, General Rankings

The animal science major at UK is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Animal Sciences, General. 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 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in animal science, making the school the #30 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Animal Science Student Demographics at UK

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

UK Animal Sciences, General Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of animal science bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in animal science at UK 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 Kentucky with a bachelor's in animal science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 39
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

UK Animal Sciences, General 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.

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Of the students who received a animal science master's degree from UK, 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 University of Kentucky with a master's in animal science.

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

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 KY, the home state for University of Kentucky.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 310 $49,440
Agricultural Sciences Professors 110 $71,930
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 60 $78,290

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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