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2023 Best Value Animal Science Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$34,446 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$67,631 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Animal Science Master's Degree 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Animal Science Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for animal science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Animal Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Animal Science Master's Degree Colleges.

Best New England Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Animal Science

Our analysis found University of Massachusetts Amherst to be the best value school for animal science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UMass Amherst are $32,809 a year.

Full Animal Science at University of Massachusetts Amherst Report

#2

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Vermont helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value animal science schools in the New England Region . UVM is a large public school located in the small city of Burlington.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UVM are $33,246 per year.

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#3

University of Maine

Orono, ME

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Maine is a great value for animal science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UMaine are $29,490 a year.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Connecticut is a great value for animal science students working on their master’s degree. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UCONN are $42,237 per year.

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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

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 averages are for the top 4 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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