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Animal Biology Associate Degree

Animal Biology Associate Degrees

There are 46 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aassociate degree in Animal Biology. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and33% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Education Levels of Animal Biology Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,913 people earned theirAnimal Biology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Animal Biology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 5
Associate’s Degree (this page) 21
Bachelor’s Degree 1,738
Master’s Degree 75
Doctor’s Degree 74

Earnings of Animal Biology Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding aassociate degree in Animal Biology of $39,528 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $29,186
4 years $39,528
5 years $51,678

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Animal Biology majors who have their associate degree is not currently available.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with female students. About 85.7% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 3
Women 18
Gender Diversity of Associate Degrees in Animal Biology

The racial-ethnic distribution of Animal Biology graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 14 66.7%
Asian 1 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5 23.8%
Two or More Races 1 4.8%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Animal Biology Associate Degree Students

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 60 colleges that offer a associate degree in Animal Biology. Learn more about the most popular below:

The most popular school in the United States for Animal Biology students seeking a associate degree is University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus. This school awarded 219 associate degrees in Animal Biology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Ohio University-Main Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Animal Biology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 154 people received their associate degree in Animal Biology from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Animal Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Colorado State University-Fort Collins is a popular choice for Animal Biology majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 132 associate degrees in Animal Biology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Animal Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Animal Biology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 101 people received their associate degree in Animal Biology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Oregon State University is a popular choice for Animal Biology majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 100 associate degrees in Animal Biology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Davis comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Animal Biology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 99 people received their associate degree in Animal Biology from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Animal Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Ohio State University-Main Campus comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Animal Biology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 94 people received their associate degree in Animal Biology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Animal Biology. This school awarded 79 associate degrees in Animal Biology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Animal Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a popular choice for Animal Biology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 74 people received their associate degree in Animal Biology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Weber State University is a popular choice for Animal Biology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their associate degree in Animal Biology from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Animal Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Animal Biology. This school awarded 60 associate degrees in Animal Biology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Miami University-Oxford

Oxford, OH

Miami University-Oxford is a popular choice for Animal Biology majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 58 associate degrees in Animal Biology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Animal Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

State University of New York at Oswego comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Animal Biology. This school awarded 56 associate degrees in Animal Biology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Animal Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Animal Biology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their associate degree in Animal Biology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Kent State University at Kent is a popular choice for Animal Biology majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 49 associate degrees in Animal Biology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#16

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida is a popular choice for Animal Biology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their associate degree in Animal Biology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#17

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Animal Biology. This school awarded 43 associate degrees in Animal Biology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Washington State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Animal Biology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their associate degree in Animal Biology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Ohio Wesleyan University

Delaware, OH

Ohio Wesleyan University is a popular choice for Animal Biology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their associate degree in Animal Biology from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Animal Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Animal Biology. This school awarded 33 associate degrees in Animal Biology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Animal Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Animal Biology that also offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Wildlife Biology 576
Entomology 452
Animal Behavior and Ethology 267
Animal Physiology 166
Zoology/Animal Biology, Other 34

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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