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

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Finding the Best Animal Science Master's Degree 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 Most Popular Animal Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Southwest 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Animal Science Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular school in the Southwest Region for animal science students working on their master’s degree. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

Women make up 62% of the animal science majors at the school.

Full Animal Science at Texas A&M University - College Station Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a great place for animal science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Stillwater, OSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 71% of the animal science majors at the school.

Full Animal Science at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus Report

Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sul Ross State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Sul Ross is a small public school located in the town of Alpine.

Women make up 69% of the animal science majors at the school.

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#3

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Texas Tech University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular animal science schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in animal science at Texas Tech, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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#5

Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Angelo State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular animal science schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the small city of San Angelo, Angelo State is a public school with a large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in animal science at the school are women while 33% are male.

Full Animal Science at Angelo State University Report

West Texas A&M University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Animal Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the fringe town of Canyon, West Texas A&M University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in animal science at West Texas A&M University, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree animal science programs. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Las Cruces.

Women make up 75% of the animal science majors at the school.

Read full report on Animal Science at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

#8

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Animal Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

Women make up 50% of the animal science majors at the school.

Full Animal Science at University of Arizona Report

Texas A&M University - Kingsville ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Animal Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M Kingsville is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Kingsville.

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#9

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

With a ranking of #9, Tarleton State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for animal science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Stephenville, Tarleton is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Animal Science Colleges by State

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

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

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 10 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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