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Animal Science at Tuskegee University

If you plan to study Animal Science, take a look at what Tuskegee University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Tuskegee University is located in Tuskegee, AL.

During the most recent reporting year, 58 animal science graduations were recorded at Tuskegee University.

Studying Online at Tuskegee University

Many students take online classes at Tuskegee University. Among 3,121 students, 42 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Animal Science Rankings at Tuskegee University

These rankings give you a sense of how Tuskegee University’s Animal Science program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Alabama	#3 of 3
Best Value	Alabama	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#19 of 22
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#22 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#85 of 90
Best Value	Nationwide	#90 of 90

Earnings for Animal Science Graduates from Tuskegee University

Students who complete Tuskegee University’s Animal Science program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$20,646
3 years	$32,535
4 years	$41,880
5 years	$47,961

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Animal Science graduates from Tuskegee University report median earnings of $41,880, compared with $66,856 for all Tuskegee University graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Animal Science graduates from Tuskegee University comes in at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Animal Science graduates at Tuskegee University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Animal Science graduates at Tuskegee University are 83% women (48) and 17% men (10).

Animal Science Bachelor’s Program at Tuskegee University

Of the 46 bachelor’s animal science degrees awarded at Tuskegee University, 85% were women (39) and 15% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Animal Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Tuskegee University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	42
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 93% of Animal Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Tuskegee University, higher than the national average of 31%.*

Animal Science Master’s Program at Tuskegee University

Of the 12 master’s animal science graduates at Tuskegee University, 75% were women (9) and 25% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Animal Science master’s degree recipients at Tuskegee University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	10
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 92% of Animal Science master’s degree recipients at Tuskegee University, higher than the national average of 18%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Animal Science Concentrations at Tuskegee University

The Animal Science program at Tuskegee University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Animal Sciences	58

Highest-Paying Careers for Animal Science Graduates

Those who complete Animal Science program at Tuskegee University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Animal Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Animal Scientists	$93,823
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$84,680
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,903
Precision Agriculture Technicians	$56,932
Farm and Home Management Educators	$55,950
Agricultural Technicians	$44,022
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$36,803

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.