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Most Popular Animal Science Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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2023 Most Popular Animal Science Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

Animal Science is the #164 most popular major in the country with 596 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Animal Science Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Animal Science program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for animal science majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Fort Collins the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for animal science students working on their master’s degree. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.

Women make up 70% of the animal science majors at the school.

Full Animal Science at Colorado State University - Fort Collins Report

#2

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Wyoming is a great place for animal science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 89% of the students majoring in animal science at the school are women while 11% are male.

Full Animal Science at University of Wyoming Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Utah State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular animal science schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . USU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Logan.

Women make up 43% of the animal science majors at the school.

Read full report on Animal Science at Utah State University

#4

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

Out of the 4 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Idaho landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Moscow, U of I is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 67% of the animal science majors at the school.

Read full report on Animal Science at University of Idaho

Best Animal Science Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 13
Utah 11
Idaho 6
Wyoming 11

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

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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