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Animal Science Schools in Pennsylvania

In 2020-2021, 190 students earned their Animal Science degrees in PA.

As a degree choice, Animal Science is the 135th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Animal Science Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 172
Associate Degree 9
Master’s Degree 7
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.1%
  • Black or African American: 4.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.4%
  • White: 76.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 8.9%
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Jobs for Animal Science Grads in Pennsylvania

970 people in the state and 47,930 in the nation are employed in jobs related to animal science.

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Wages for Animal Science Jobs in Pennsylvania

Animal Science grads earn an average of $54,160 in the state and $67,690 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer animal science degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

108 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
89,816 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $27,530.

65 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
2,303 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $28,221. The full-time teacher rate is 42%. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years.

#3

Harcum College

Bryn Mawr
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,150 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 33% are considered full time. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#4

Wilson College

Chambersburg
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
1,535 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. 100% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.22 years.

Animal Science Careers in PA

Some of the careers animal science majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Agricultural Sciences Professors 5% $102,150
Animal Scientists 4% $51,020
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 2% $54,290
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers -4% $91,340

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
417
Agricultural Economics 115
Horticulture 107
Food Science Technology 83
82
Plant Sciences 69
General Agriculture 27
Agricultural Production 26

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View Nationwide Animal Science Report

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