Dairy Science Associate Degrees
There are 14 schools in the United States where you can earn aassociate degree in Dairy Science.
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Education Levels of Dairy Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 154 people earned theirDairy Science majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Dairy Science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 6 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 18 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 102 |
| Master’s Degree | 10 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 7 |
Earnings of Dairy Science Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Dairy Science of $43,315 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| 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)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Most Popular Dairy Science Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 14 colleges that offer a associate degree in Dairy Science. Learn more about the most popular below:
South Dakota State University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Dairy Science majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their associate degree in Dairy Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Dairy Science majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 20 associate degrees in Dairy Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is a popular choice for Dairy Science majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their associate degree in Dairy Science from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Dairy Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northcentral Technical College is a popular choice for Dairy Science majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 18 associate degrees in Dairy Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Dairy Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-River Falls comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Dairy Science. This school awarded 17 associate degrees in Dairy Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Dairy Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is a popular choice for Dairy Science majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 13 associate degrees in Dairy Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Dairy Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Iowa State University is a popular choice for Dairy Science majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in Dairy Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Platteville is a popular choice for Dairy Science majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in Dairy Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Dairy Science majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 8 associate degrees in Dairy Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute is a popular choice for Dairy Science majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 7 associate degrees in Dairy Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan State University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Dairy Science. This school awarded 6 associate degrees in Dairy Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Delaware Valley University is a popular choice for Dairy Science majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their associate degree in Dairy Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is a popular choice for Dairy Science majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in Dairy Science from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Dairy Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
SUNY Morrisville comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Dairy Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in Dairy Science from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Dairy Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Dairy Science that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Animal Sciences, General | 7,535 |
| Animal Sciences, Other | 249 |
| Poultry Science | 161 |
| Animal Health | 137 |
| Livestock Management | 41 |
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
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