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Animal Nutrition Doctor’s Degrees

There are 1 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in Animal Nutrition. This degree is more popular with female students, and about40% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Education Levels of Animal Nutrition Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 5 people earned theirAnimal Nutrition majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Animal Nutrition at each degree level.

Education Level	Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (this page)	5

Earnings of Animal Nutrition Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Animal Nutrition of $43,315 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$34,873
4 years	$43,315
5 years	$54,045

^{Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).}

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Animal Nutrition majors who have their doctor’s degree is not currently available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor’s degree in Animal Nutrition. About 60.0% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender	Number of Grads
Men	2
Women	3

The racial-ethnic distribution of Animal Nutrition graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Grads	Share
White	3	60.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2	40.0%

^{See the minority definition in the References below.}

Most Popular Animal Nutrition Programs for Doctor’s Degrees

There are 2 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Animal Nutrition. Learn more about the most popular below:

Related Majors

Below are some popular majors similar to Animal Nutrition that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major	Annual Degrees Awarded
Animal Sciences, General	7,535
Animal Sciences, Other	249
Poultry Science	161
Dairy Science	154
Animal Health	137

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
• O*NET Online
• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
• U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

More about our data sources and methodologies.