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2023 Most Popular Animal Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

7 Colleges
$29,616 Avg Salary
$22,455 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Animal Science Bachelor's 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.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Animal Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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 bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Rutgers University - New Brunswick the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for animal science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

Women make up 79% of the animal science majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that animal science majors at Rutgers New Brunswick take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,704.

Full Animal Science at Rutgers University - New Brunswick Report

#2

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in animal science at the school are women while 20% are male.

On average, animal science graduates from Cornell take out $14,209 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $401.

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#3

SUNY Cobleskill

Cobleskill, NY

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at SUNY Cobleskill helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular animal science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . SUNY Cobleskill is a small public school located in the distant town of Cobleskill.

Of the 82 students majoring in animal science at SUNY Cobleskill, 11% are male and 89% are female.

Animal Science majors at SUNY Cobleskill take out an average of $22,800 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $263.

Full Animal Science at SUNY Cobleskill Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park.

Women make up 85% of the animal science majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, animal science graduates from UMCP carry an average student debt load of $20,367.

Full Animal Science at University of Maryland - College Park Report

#5

Delaware Valley University

Doylestown, PA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Delaware Valley University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular animal science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . DelVal is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Doylestown.

About 89% of the students majoring in animal science at the school are women while 11% are male.

The average amount in student loans that animal science majors at DelVal take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,101. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $615.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Delaware did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for animal science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Animal Science at University of Delaware Report

#7

Wilson College

Chambersburg, PA

With a ranking of #7, Wilson College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for animal science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Wilson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chambersburg.

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Best Animal Science Colleges by State

Explore the best animal science schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 190
New York 225
Maryland 70
New Jersey 102
Delaware 25

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

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 averages are for the top 7 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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