Animal Science Schools in Illinois
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Jobs for Animal Science Grads in Illinois
In this state, there are 1,240 people employed in jobs related to an Animal Science degree, compared to 71,210 nationwide.
Wages for Animal Science Jobs in Illinois
In this state, Animal Science grads earn an average of $71,151. Nationwide, they make an average of $68,650.
Most Popular Animal Science Programs in IL
There are 5 colleges in Illinois that offer Animal Science degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 5 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $53,513 a year. The school admits about 44% of applicants. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $42,911 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 90%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 69%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,393 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,800 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $32,756 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $5,700 a year in tuition.
Graduates earn a median salary of $30,843 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $16,699 a year in tuition.
Animal Science Careers in IL
Some of the careers Animal Science majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Farm and Home Management Educators | — | $55,950 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | — | $66,903 |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | — | $84,680 |
| Animal Scientists | — | $93,823 |
| Precision Agriculture Technicians | — | $56,932 |
| Agricultural Technicians | — | $44,022 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | — | $36,803 |
Related Majors in Illinois
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Animal Science.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 9,051 |
| Agricultural Economics | 8,612 |
| Horticulture | 4,164 |
| Veterinary Medicine | 3,756 |
| Agricultural Production | 3,608 |
| General Agriculture | 3,276 |
| Plant Sciences | 3,261 |
| Food Science Technology | 2,269 |
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