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2023 Most Popular Animal Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa

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

Finding the Best Animal Science Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 235 degrees and certificates were awarded to animal science students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #49 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Animal Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Iowa to see which bachelor's 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.

Check out the animal science bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Iowa.

Our 2023 rankings named Iowa State University the most popular school in Iowa for animal science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the small city of Ames.

Women make up 83% of the animal science majors at the school.

This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $213, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Animal Science at Iowa State University Report

#2

Dordt University

Sioux Center, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dordt University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Animal Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Located in the town of Sioux Center, Dordt is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 44% of the students majoring in animal science at the school are women while 56% are male.

Full Animal Science at Dordt University Report

Best Animal Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Animal Science Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 172
Minnesota 131
Kansas 251
Nebraska 128
North Dakota 40
South Dakota 136

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 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.

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