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2023 Best Animal Science Schools in the Southwest Region

9 Colleges
$29,924 Avg Salary
$22,138 Avg Student Debt

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Out of all the majors we analyze each year, animal science was ranked #164 in the country. In fact 596 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

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The Best Animal Science Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Animal Science Schools in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for animal science majors pursuing a .

Top Southwest Region Schools in Animal Science

#1

Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Angelo State University the best school in the Southwest Region for animal science students. Located in the small city of San Angelo, Angelo State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at Texas A&M University - College Station helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best animal science schools in the Southwest Region . Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

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Out of the 9 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public school with a very large student population.

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#4

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Texas Tech University is a great place for animal science students. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

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#5

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

Out of the 9 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the # 5 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

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West Texas A&M University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best animal science programs. Located in the town of Canyon, West Texas A&M University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

Tarleton State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best animal science programs. Located in the remote town of Stephenville, Tarleton is a public college with a large student population.

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Texas A&M University - Kingsville came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Animal Science Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Texas A&M Kingsville is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Kingsville.

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for animal science students. It came in at #9 on the list. NMSU Main Campus is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces.

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Best Animal Science Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 100
Arizona 2
Oklahoma 17
New Mexico 6

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Animal Science is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Animal Science

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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 9 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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