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2023 Best Value Animal Science Schools in Colorado

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$12,188 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$35,832 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Animal Science School for You

Animal Science is the #118 most popular major in Colorado with 93 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Schools in Colorado ranking.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

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

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Animal Science Colleges.

Best Animal Science School

$12,188 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Colorado State University - Fort Collins to be the best value school for animal science students who want to pursue a degree in Colorado. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Colorado State are $12,188 per year. The average amount in student loans that animal science majors at Colorado State take out is $22,045. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $477.

Colorado State also made our Best Animal Science Schools in Colorado list, coming in at #3.

Full Animal Science at Colorado State University - Fort Collins Report

Best Value Animal Science Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Value Animal Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 108
Idaho 116
Montana 49
Wyoming 106

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

Majors Similar 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 values are for the top school 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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