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2023 Most Popular Animal Science Schools in Texas

14 Colleges
$30,933 Avg Salary
$22,704 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Animal Science School for You

With 1,003 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, animal science is the #58 most popular major in Texas.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Animal Science Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 .

Our analysis found Texas A&M University - College Station to be the most popular school for animal science students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college 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.

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#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Animal Science Schools in Texas list. 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.

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#3

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarleton State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Animal Science Schools in Texas list. Tarleton is a large public school located in the remote 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.

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The excellent programs at Sam Houston State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best animal science schools in Texas. SHSU is a very 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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#5

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Animal Science Schools in Texas list. Located in the 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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#6

Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

Angelo State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Animal Science Schools in Texas ranking. Angelo State is a large public school located in the small city of San Angelo.

On average, animal science graduates from Angelo State take out $21,934 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Texas A&M University - Kingsville ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Animal Science Schools in Texas list. Located in the town of Kingsville, Texas A&M Kingsville is a public college with a medium-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.

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Texas A&M University - Commerce came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Animal Science Schools in Texas ranking. 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.

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With a ranking of #9, Sul Ross State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for animal science students. Located in the town of Alpine, Sul Ross is a public college with a small student population.

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Stephen F Austin State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Animal Science Schools in Texas ranking. SFASU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Nacogdoches.

Animal Science majors at SFASU take out an average of $25,000 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $228, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Animal Science at Stephen F Austin State University Report

Best Animal Science Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 31
Oklahoma 251
New Mexico 94

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 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.

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