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Most Popular Animal Science Schools in Virginia

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2023 Most Popular Animal Science Schools in Virginia

1 College
$27,809 Avg Salary
$21,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Animal Science School for You

With 189 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, animal science is the #101 most popular major in Virginia.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Animal Science Schools in Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in Virginia to see which 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 following school tops our list of the Most Popular Animal Science Colleges.

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Our analysis found Virginia Tech to be the most popular school for animal science students who want to pursue a degree in Virginia. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

Animal Science majors at Virginia Tech take out an average of $21,500 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $398.

Full Animal Science at Virginia Tech Report

Best Animal Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Animal Science Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 154
North Carolina 309
Florida 193
Tennessee 160
Kentucky 63
South Carolina 125
Louisiana 114
Arkansas 125
Alabama 226
Mississippi 96
West Virginia 116

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 values are for the top school 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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