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2023 Most Popular Animal Science Schools in the Southwest Region

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

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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Animal Science Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular 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 .

Our analysis found Texas A&M University - College Station to be the most popular school for animal science students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

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#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Animal Science Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a great place for animal science students. Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at Sul Ross State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best animal science schools in the Southwest Region . Sul Ross is a small public school located in the town of Alpine.

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#4

Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Angelo State University is a great place for animal science students. Located in the small city of San Angelo, Angelo State is a public college with a large student population.

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West Texas A&M University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Animal Science Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the town of Canyon, West Texas A&M University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for animal science students. It came in at #7 on the list. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Las Cruces.

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#8

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

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

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With a ranking of #9, Texas A&M University - Kingsville did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for animal science students. Texas A&M Kingsville is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Kingsville.

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#9

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

Tarleton State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Animal Science Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Stephenville, Tarleton is a public college with a fairly 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.

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