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2023 Most Popular Animal Science Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

5 Colleges
$27,837 Avg Salary
$12,542 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Animal Science Associate Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, animal science was ranked #94 in the country. In fact 8,294 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Animal Science Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Animal Science program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for animal science majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our analysis found Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute to be the most popular school for animal science students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Great Lakes Region . Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute is a fairly small public school located in the distant town of Wooster.

Women make up 69% of the animal science majors at the school.

Full Animal Science at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northcentral Technical College is a great place for animal science students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Wausau, North Central Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 88% of the students majoring in animal science at the school are women while 13% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, animal science majors at North Central Technical College accumulate an average of around $8,711 in student debt.

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#3

Kaskaskia College

Centralia, IL

Out of the 5 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Kaskaskia College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Kaskaskia College is a small public school located in the rural area of Centralia.

About 83% of the students majoring in animal science at the school are women while 17% are male.

Read full report on Animal Science at Kaskaskia College

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means John Wood Community College is a great place for animal science students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Quincy, John Wood Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in animal science at the school are women while 40% are male.

Full Animal Science at John Wood Community College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Findlay. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Animal Science Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Findlay is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Findlay.

Full Animal Science at The University of Findlay Report

Best Animal Science Colleges by State

Explore the best animal science schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 171
Ohio 254
Illinois 230
Indiana 198
Wisconsin 298

One of 16 majors within the area of study, animal science has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 5 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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