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2023 Best Animal Services Associate Degree Schools

5 Colleges
$24,661 Avg Salary
$12,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Animal Services Associate Degree School for You

Animal Services is the #274 most popular major in the country with 990 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 Best Animal Services Associate Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Animal Services Associate Degree Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Animal Services Associate Degree Colleges.

Top Schools for an Associate in Animal Services

Our 2023 rankings named North Shore Community College the best school in the United States for animal services students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Danvers, North Shore Community College is a public college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that animal services majors at North Shore Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $16,471.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Findlay is a great place for animal services students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Findlay, Findlay is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, IA

The excellent associate degree programs at Kirkwood Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best animal services schools in the United States. Located in the city of Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Delaware Valley University

Doylestown, PA

Out of the 5 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Delaware Valley University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Doylestown, DelVal is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#5

Morrisville State College

Morrisville, NY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Morrisville State College is a great place for animal services students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Morrisville, Morrisville State College is a public college with a small student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, animal services majors at Morrisville State College accumulate an average of around $14,656 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $306.

Full Animal Services at Morrisville State College Report

Animal Services by Region

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 16 majors within the area of study, animal services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 8,646
Animal Science 8,294
Agricultural Economics & Business 8,098
General Agriculture 3,370
Horticulture 3,234

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Corey Hensley.

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