2023 Most Popular Animal Science Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Animal Science 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
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 the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in the Southwest Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Animal Science Schools in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Animal Science Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Animal Science Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular school in the Southwest Region for animal science students. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.
On average, animal science graduates from Texas A&M College Station take out $17,592 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $314.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Animal Science Schools in the Southwest Region list. OSU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Stillwater.
Animal Science majors at OSU take out an average of $19,500 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $481.
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The excellent programs at Texas Tech University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best animal science schools in the Southwest Region . Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.
Animal Science majors at Texas Tech take out an average of $23,250 in student loans while working on their egree.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarleton State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Animal Science Schools in the Southwest Region list. Tarleton is a fairly large public school located in the town of Stephenville.
The average amount in student loans that animal science majors at Tarleton take out is $20,827. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $213.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sam Houston State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Animal Science Schools in the Southwest Region list. SHSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Huntsville.
Animal Science majors at SHSU take out an average of $21,607 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $170, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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New Mexico State University - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Animal Science Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, animal science majors at NMSU Main Campus accumulate an average of around $17,869 in student debt.
Full Animal Science at New Mexico State University - Main Campus Report
Texas State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Animal Science Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the small city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, animal science majors at Texas State accumulate an average of around $26,500 in student debt.
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Angelo State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Animal Science Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Angelo State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Angelo.
On average, animal science graduates from Angelo State take out $21,934 in student loans while working on their degree.
Texas A&M University - Kingsville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for animal science students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the town of Kingsville, Texas A&M Kingsville is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Animal Science majors at Texas A&M Kingsville take out an average of $25,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular animal science programs. Located in the town of Commerce, Texas A&M Commerce is a public school with a large student population.
Animal Science majors at Texas A&M Commerce take out an average of $22,629 in student loans while working on their egree.
Read full report on Animal Science at Texas A&M University - Commerce
Best Animal Science Colleges by State
Explore the best animal science schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 1,003 |
| Arizona | 31 |
| Oklahoma | 251 |
| New Mexico | 94 |
Majors Related to Animal Science
Animal Science is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 23 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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