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Animal Science in California

Animal Science Schools in California

In 2022-2023, 794 students earned their Animal Science degrees in CA.

An Animal Science major is the 107th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Animal Science Majors in California

Animal Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 794

Gender Distribution

In California, a animal science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of animal science majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 14.6%
  • Black or African American: 1.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 44.5%
  • White: 30.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.1%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Animal Science Grads in California

In this state, there are 8,670 people employed in jobs related to an animal science degree, compared to 39,910 nationwide.

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Wages for Animal Science Jobs in California

In this state, animal science grads earn an average of $56,840. Nationwide, they make an average of $67,690.

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There are 5 colleges in California that offer animal science degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

342 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
39,074 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 88%. The average student takes 4.30 years to complete their degree at UC Davis. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,674.

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169 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
22,440 Total Students

A typical student attending Cal Poly San Luis Obispo will pay a net price of $18,766. It takes the average student 4.43 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 57% of students receive it.

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123 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
30,014 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 46%. 25 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.82 years to complete their degree at Cal Poly Pomona.

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90 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
25,497 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,744. The full-time teacher rate is 55%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 89% of students receive it.

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71 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
16,746 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 72% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 56%. It takes the average student 4.67 years to graduate.

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Animal Science Careers in CA

Some of the careers animal science majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers -5% $78,940

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to animal science.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Other Animal Sciences 22
Dairy Science 18

View all majors related to Animal Science

View Nationwide Animal Science Report

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