2023 Most Popular Animal Science Associate Degree Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Animal Science Associate Degree School for You
Animal Science is the #108 most popular major in Illinois with 230 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Animal Science Associate Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Illinois to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Animal Science program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Animal Science Associate Degree Schools in Illinois
Check out the animal science associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.
Most Popular Illinois Schools for an Associate in Animal Science
Our analysis found Kaskaskia College to be the most popular school for animal science students who want to pursue a associate degree in Illinois. Kaskaskia College is a small public school located in the rural area of Centralia.
Women make up 83% of the animal science majors at the school.
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Out of the 2 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, John Wood Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Quincy, John Wood Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 60% of the animal science majors at the school.
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Explore all the Most Popular Animal Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 171 |
| Ohio | 254 |
| Indiana | 198 |
| Wisconsin | 298 |
Animal Science Related Majors
One of 16 majors within the area of study, animal science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 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.