2023 Most Popular Animal Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
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.
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.
The Most Popular Animal Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Southeast 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.
2023 Most Popular Animal Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the animal science master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Animal Science Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named North Carolina State University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for animal science students working on their master’s degree. NC State is a very large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.
Women make up 79% of the animal science majors at the school.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tuskegee University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Tuskegee is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Tuskegee.
About 60% of the students majoring in animal science at the school are women while 40% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Animal Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 47% of the animal science majors at the school.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the # 4 spot on the list. UF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Gainesville.
Women make up 77% of the animal science majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Georgia is a great place for animal science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in animal science at UGA, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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University of Arkansas ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Animal Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 11 students majoring in animal science at UARK, 45% are male and 55% are female.
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With a ranking of #7, West Virginia University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for animal science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Morgantown, WVU is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 78% of the animal science majors at the school.
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Fort Valley State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree animal science programs. Located in the fringe town of Fort Valley, Fort Valley State University is a public school with a small student population.
About 43% of the students majoring in animal science at the school are women while 57% are male.
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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Animal Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the city of Knoxville.
Of the 7 students majoring in animal science at UT Knoxville, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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With a ranking of #8, Virginia Tech did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for animal science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 154 |
| Virginia | 189 |
| North Carolina | 309 |
| Florida | 193 |
| Tennessee | 160 |
| Kentucky | 63 |
| South Carolina | 125 |
| Louisiana | 114 |
| Arkansas | 125 |
| Alabama | 226 |
| Mississippi | 96 |
| West Virginia | 116 |
Majors Related to Animal Science
Animal Science is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 14 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.