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Animal Science at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

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Animal Science at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

If you plan to study animal science, take a look at what Southern Illinois University Carbondale has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SIUC is located in Carbondale, Illinois and approximately 11,366 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 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.

SIUC Animal Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Animal Science

SIUC Animal Science Rankings

Animal Science Student Demographics at SIUC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the animal science majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

SIUC Animal Science Master’s Program

100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s in animal science from SIUC in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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In the animal science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 34% better than the national average.*

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

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

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 IL, the home state for Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Agricultural Sciences Professors 380 $88,640
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 240 $66,820
Farm and Home Management Advisors 190 $37,960
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 160 $49,190
Animal Scientists 80 $54,610

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*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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