Animal Genetics at Clemson University

If you are interested in studying animal genetics, you may want to check out the program at Clemson University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Clemson is located in Clemson, South Carolina and has a total student population of 26,406.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Animal Genetics section at the bottom of this page.

Clemson Animal Genetics Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Genetics
Master’s Degree in Animal Genetics

Clemson Animal Genetics Rankings

Animal Genetics Student Demographics at Clemson

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the animal genetics majors at Clemson University.

Clemson Animal Genetics Master’s Program

60% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of animal genetics master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 26% men graduate in animal genetics each year. Clemson does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

Of the students who received a animal genetics master's degree from Clemson, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a master's in animal genetics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Human/Medical Genetics

Careers That Animal Genetics Grads May Go Into

A degree in animal genetics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for Clemson University.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Natural Sciences Managers	530	$91,270
Biological Scientists	220	$78,370

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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