Animal Science Schools in California

822 Animal Science students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In this state, Animal Science is the 235th most popular major out of a total 270 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Animal Science Majors in California

Animal Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	5

Gender Distribution

In California, a animal science major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of animal science majors in California is as follows:

• Asian: 14.7%
• Black or African American: 1.5%
• Hispanic or Latino: 43.2%
• White: 30.9%
• Non-Resident Alien: 3.2%
• Other Races: 6.6%

Jobs for Animal Science Grads in California

In this state, there are 8,670 people employed in jobs related to an animal science degree, compared to 47,930 nationwide.

Wages for Animal Science Jobs in California

Animal Science grads earn an average of $56,840 in the state and $67,690 nationwide.

Most Popular Animal Science Programs in CA

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Animal Science Careers in CA

Some of the careers animal science majors go into include:

Job Title	CA Job Growth	CA Median Salary
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers	-5%	$78,940

Related Majors in California

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to animal science.

Major	Annual Graduates in CA
	235
General Agriculture	55
Food Science Technology	50
Plant Sciences	40
Other Agriculture	12
	11
Agricultural Production	10
Agricultural Economics	9

View all majors related to Animal Science

View Nationwide Animal Science Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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