2023 Best Animal Science Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Animal Science School for You
Animal Science is the #94 most popular major in the country with 8,294 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Best Animal Science Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Animal Science Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Animal Science Colleges.
Top New England Region Schools in Animal Science
Our 2023 rankings named University of Vermont the best school in the New England Region for animal science students. UVM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Burlington.
On average, animal science graduates from UVM take out $25,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts Amherst is a great place for animal science students. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.
After completing their degree, animal science graduates from UMass Amherst carry an average student debtload of $27,000.
Out of the 6 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the # 3 spot on the list. UCONN is a very large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.
On average, animal science graduates from UCONN take out $25,872 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $540.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Rhode Island is a great place for animal science students. URI is a large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.
While working on their degree, animal science majors at URI accumulate an average of around $22,134 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $283.
Out of the 6 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small suburb of Durham, UNH is a public college with a large student population.
On average, animal science graduates from UNH take out $19,500 in student loans while working on their degree.
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University of Maine did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for animal science students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public school with a fairly large student population.
On average, animal science graduates from UMaine take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
Best Animal Science Colleges by State
Explore the best animal science colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 22 |
| Connecticut | 112 |
| New Hampshire | 31 |
| Maine | 38 |
| Rhode Island | 92 |
| Vermont | 80 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Animal Science
Animal Science is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Animal Science
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 8,646 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 8,098 |
| General Agriculture | 3,370 |
| Horticulture | 3,234 |
| Plant Sciences | 3,175 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Billy Hathorn.
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