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2023 Best Value Animal Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$42,385 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$30,242 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Animal Science School for You

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.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Animal Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for animal science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Animal Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Check out the animal science programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Middle Atlantic Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Animal Science

Our 2023 rankings named University of Delaware the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for animal science students. Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UD are $36,880 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, UD also did well on our Best Animal Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

Read full report on Animal Science at University of Delaware

#2

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

The excellent programs at Cornell University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best animal science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Cornell are $61,015 per year.

Cornell also made our Best Animal Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, coming in at #3.

Full Animal Science at Cornell University Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Animal Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UMCP are $38,638 per year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UMCP also is in the top 10% of our Best Animal Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

Read full report on Animal Science at University of Maryland - College Park

Out of the 4 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the # 4 spot on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Rutgers New Brunswick are $33,005 a year.

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Best Animal Science Colleges by State

Explore the best animal science colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 10
Pennsylvania 9
Maryland 3
New Jersey 1
Delaware 5

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

Majors Similar to Animal Science

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 4 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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