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Best Animal Science Schools in South Dakota

2023 Best Animal Science Schools in South Dakota

1 College
$40,797 Avg Salary
$23,250 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Animal Science School for You

In 2020-2021, 136 degrees and certificates were awarded to animal science students who went to a South Dakota college or university. This makes it the #22 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Animal Science Schools in South Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in South Dakota to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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Check out the animal science programs at this school if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Best Animal Science School

Our 2023 rankings named South Dakota State University the best school in South Dakota for animal science students. South Dakota State is a large public school located in the town of Brookings.

The average amount in student loans that animal science majors at South Dakota State take out is $23,250. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $184, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Best Animal Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Animal Science Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 172
Minnesota 131
Kansas 251
Iowa 235
Nebraska 128
North Dakota 40

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Animal Science is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.

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 values are for the top school 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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