2023 Best Value Animal Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Animal Science Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 235 degrees and certificates were awarded to animal science students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #49 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Animal Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Iowa to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for animal science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Animal Science Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Best Iowa Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Animal Science
Our 2023 rankings named Iowa State University the best value school in Iowa for animal science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the city of Ames.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Iowa State are $9,634 per year. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $213, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
Iowa State also took the #4 spot in our Best Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa rankings.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dordt University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Located in the town of Sioux Center, Dordt is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Dordt are $33,590 a year.
Best Value Animal Science Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Best Value Animal Science Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Missouri | 172 |
Minnesota | 131 |
Kansas | 251 |
Nebraska | 128 |
North Dakota | 40 |
South Dakota | 136 |
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Majors Related to Animal Science
Animal Science is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 2 schools only.
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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