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Animal Science in North Carolina

Animal Science Schools in North Carolina

Jobs for Animal Science Grads in North Carolina

There are 2,430 people in the state and 71,210 people in the nation working in Animal Science jobs.

Animal Science Jobs Nationwide vs. NC

Wages for Animal Science Jobs in North Carolina

A typical salary for an Animal Science grad in the state is $69,337, compared to a typical salary of $68,650 nationwide.

Animal Science Wages Nationwide vs. NC

Our data covers 5 colleges in North Carolina offering Animal Science degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,866 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 40% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,098 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 46% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $24,341 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $2,592 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,365 a year. The school admits about 78% of applicants. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,704 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $2,524 a year in tuition.

Animal Science Careers in NC

Some of the careers Animal Science majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers 15% $84,680
Farm and Home Management Educators 14% $55,950
Agricultural Technicians 8% $44,022
Precision Agriculture Technicians 7% $56,932
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 4% $66,903
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers -1% $36,803
Animal Scientists -1% $93,823

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Animal Science.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 9,051
Agricultural Economics 8,612
Horticulture 4,164
Veterinary Medicine 3,756
Agricultural Production 3,608
General Agriculture 3,276
Plant Sciences 3,261
Food Science Technology 2,269

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