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Animal Science in Mississippi

Animal Science Schools in Mississippi

104 students earned Animal Science degrees in Mississippi in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Animal Science is the 72nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Animal Science Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 95
Associate Degree 9

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, 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 Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.0%
  • Black or African American: 15.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.8%
  • White: 74.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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Jobs for Animal Science Grads in Mississippi

There are 820 people in the state and 47,930 people in the nation working in animal science jobs.

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Wages for Animal Science Jobs in Mississippi

In this state, animal science grads earn an average of $49,350. Nationwide, they make an average of $67,690.

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There are 3 colleges in Mississippi that offer animal science degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State
93 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
22,986 Total Students

The average student takes 4.50 years to complete their degree at Mississippi State. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. A typical student attending Mississippi State will pay a net price of $15,910.

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#2

Hinds Community College

Raymond
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,181 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 47%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,158.

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#3

East Mississippi Community College

Scooba
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,392 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,093. 90% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 49%.

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Animal Science Careers in MS

Some of the careers animal science majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers -2% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Agricultural Economics 100
92
Agricultural Production 61
44
Food Science Technology 38
Plant Sciences 37
General Agriculture 35
Horticulture 27

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