General Animal Sciences Associate Degrees
A associate degree in General Animal Sciences is offered at 124 colleges in the United States, where you can earn aassociate degree in General Animal Sciences. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and13% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.1% of General Animal Sciences graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of General Animal Sciences Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 7,535 degrees were awarded toGeneral Animal Sciences majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in General Animal Sciences at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 21 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 182 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 6,660 |
| Master’s Degree | 492 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 172 |
Earnings of General Animal Sciences Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in General Animal Sciences 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.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 78.6% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 39 |
| Women | 143 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of General Animal Sciences graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 156 | 85.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 | 8.2% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 1.6% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0.5% |
| Race Unknown | 5 | 2.7% |
| International Students | 2 | 1.1% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.1% of graduates fall into this category.
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Most Popular General Animal Sciences Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 141 colleges that offer a associate degree in General Animal Sciences. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of California-Davis tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for General Animal Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 310 associate degrees in General Animal Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Animal Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Animal Sciences. This school awarded 307 associate degrees in General Animal Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Animal Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas Tech University is a popular choice for General Animal Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 276 associate degrees in General Animal Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Animal Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for General Animal Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 238 associate degrees in General Animal Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Animal Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
North Carolina State University at Raleigh comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Animal Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 234 people received their associate degree in General Animal Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Iowa State University is a popular choice for General Animal Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 229 people received their associate degree in General Animal Sciences from this school. 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 General Animal Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 189 people received their associate degree in General Animal Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Kansas State University is a popular choice for General Animal Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 185 people received their associate degree in General Animal Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Animal Sciences. This school awarded 169 associate degrees in General Animal Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University-Main Campus comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Animal Sciences. This school awarded 166 associate degrees in General Animal Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Animal Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida is a popular choice for General Animal Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 164 associate degrees in General Animal Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Animal Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona is a popular choice for General Animal Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 160 people received their associate degree in General Animal Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Animal Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Tarleton State University is a popular choice for General Animal Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 155 people received their associate degree in General Animal Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-River Falls comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Animal Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 149 people received their associate degree in General Animal Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan State University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Animal Sciences. This school awarded 148 associate degrees in General Animal Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Animal Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 148 people received their associate degree in General Animal Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for General Animal Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 141 people received their associate degree in General Animal Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Animal Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Animal Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 128 people received their associate degree in General Animal Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Animal Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
West Virginia University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Animal Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 118 people received their associate degree in General Animal Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Missouri-Columbia is a popular choice for General Animal Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 117 associate degrees in General Animal Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Animal Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to General Animal Sciences that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Animal Sciences, Other | 249 |
| Poultry Science | 161 |
| Dairy Science | 154 |
| 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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