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Animal Science at University of Maryland - College Park

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Animal Science at University of Maryland - College Park

What traits are you looking for in a animal science school? To help you decide if University of Maryland - College Park is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's animal science program.

UMCP is located in College Park, Maryland and has a total student population of 40,709. 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.

UMCP Animal Science Degrees Available

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

UMCP Animal Science Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in animal science, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Animal Science Student Demographics at UMCP

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the animal science majors at University of Maryland - College Park.

UMCP Animal Science Master’s Program

100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 animal science majors earned their master's degree from UMCP. Of these graduates, 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 University of Maryland - College Park 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 1
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland - College Park.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 320 $55,750
Farm and Home Management Advisors 240 $66,000
Agricultural Sciences Professors 140 $99,840
Animal Scientists 80 $128,700
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 50 $89,660

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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