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Most Popular Animal Science Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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2023 Most Popular Animal Science Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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

Animal Science is the #94 most popular major in the country with 8,294 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master'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.

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

Our analysis found University of California - Davis to be the most popular school for animal science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Davis.

Of the 6 students majoring in animal science at UC Davis, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the town of Pullman.

Women make up 75% of the animal science majors at the school.

Full Animal Science at Washington State University Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Hawaii at Manoa is a great place for animal science students working on their master’s degree. UH Manoa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Honolulu.

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#3

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Oregon State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular animal science schools in the Far Western US Region . Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Corvallis.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means California State University - Fresno is a great place for animal science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Fresno, Fresno State is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Animal Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo.

Read full report on Animal Science at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

Best Animal Science Colleges by State

Explore the best animal science schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 835
Washington 116
Oregon 95
Hawaii 16

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 6 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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