Animal Sciences, General at University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez

Every animal sciences, general 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 Puerto Rico - Mayaguez stacks up to those at other schools.

UPR Mayaguez is located in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico and has a total student population of 12,825.

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.

UPR Mayaguez Animal Sciences, General Degrees Available

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

UPR Mayaguez Animal Sciences, General Rankings

The animal science major at UPR Mayaguez 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.

Animal Science Student Demographics at UPR Mayaguez

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

UPR Mayaguez Animal Sciences, General Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 34% of animal science bachelor's degrees went to men and 66% went to women. The typical animal science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at UPR Mayaguez since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 62% 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 University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez with a bachelor's in animal science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	90
White	0
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

UPR Mayaguez Animal Sciences, General Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of animal science master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in animal science each year. UPR Mayaguez does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 32% more men than average.

In the animal science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 88% of degree recipients. That is 59% better than the national average.*

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

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

Related Majors

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 PR, the home state for University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez.

Occupation	Jobs in PR	Average Salary in PR

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 NitroPR under License

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