Animal Science at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

Every animal science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the animal science program at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

OSU is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 24,535. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received their master's degree in animal science.

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

OSU Animal Science Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Animal Science
• Doctorate Degree in Animal Science

OSU Animal Science Rankings

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in animal science, making the school the #19 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Animal Science Student Demographics at OSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the animal science majors at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus.

OSU Animal Science Master’s Program

Of the 14 animal science students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from OSU, about 29% were men and 71% were women.

Of the students who received a animal science master's degree from OSU, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the animal science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus with a master's in animal science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• General Agriculture
• Agricultural Public Services
• Plant Sciences
• Food Science Technology
• Agricultural Economics & Business

Careers That Animal Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in animal science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OK, the home state for Oklahoma State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	250	$54,510
Farm and Home Management Advisors	130	$47,140
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers	110	$57,230
Agricultural Sciences Professors	110	$86,040
Animal Scientists	50	$40,060

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
• Image Credit: By DBinfo under License

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