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2023 Best Animal Science Master's Degree Schools in Illinois

2 Colleges
$67,631 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Animal Science Master's Degree School for You

Animal Science is the #149 most popular major in Illinois with 30 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Animal Science Master's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Illinois to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Animal Science Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois

The following schools top our list of the Best Animal Science Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Illinois Schools for a Master's in Animal Science

Our 2023 rankings named University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign the best school in Illinois for animal science students working on their master’s degree. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Champaign.

Full Animal Science at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Animal Science Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public college with a large student population.

Read full report on Animal Science at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Best Animal Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Animal Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 8
Ohio 15
Indiana 13
Wisconsin 11

One of 14 majors within the area of study, animal science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Plant Sciences 912
Food Science Technology 692
Agricultural Economics & Business 410
General Agriculture 353
Agricultural Public Services 179

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Billy Hathorn.

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