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Animal Science Schools in Texas

In 2020-2021, 100 students earned their Animal Science degrees in TX.

As a degree choice, Animal Science is the 106th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Animal Science Majors in Texas

Animal Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 70
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 26
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a animal science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of animal science majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.0%
  • White: 65.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 12.0%
  • Other Races: 6.0%
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Jobs for Animal Science Grads in Texas

There are 3,160 people in the state and 47,930 people in the nation working in animal science jobs.

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Wages for Animal Science Jobs in Texas

A typical salary for a animal science grad in the state is $52,360, compared to a typical salary of $67,690 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Texas that offer animal science degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $54,342 a year. Most students complete their degree in 4.36 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 81% get financial aid.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.49 years to graduate. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,194. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
10,775 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.40 years to graduate. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 9.50%.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
25% Graduation Rate
2,345 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 65%. It takes the average student 4.64 years to graduate.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
10,036 Total Students

The 6.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 84% get financial aid. A typical student attending West Texas A&M University will pay a net price of $15,033.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
14,016 Total Students

64% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, Tarleton grads earn an average salary of $41,650. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
6,932 Total Students

In their early career, Texas A&M Kingsville grads earn an average salary of $39,943. 91% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.60 years to complete their degree at Texas A&M Kingsville.

Animal Science Careers in TX

Some of the careers animal science majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Farm and Home Management Advisors 15% $26,510
Animal Scientists 11% $49,390
Agricultural Sciences Professors 10% $88,990
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 7% $47,330
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 4% $63,160

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to animal science.

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Plant Sciences 82
General Agriculture 80
Agricultural Economics 67
Agricultural Public Services 66
Agricultural Production 22
Food Science Technology 12
Animal Services 8
Soil Sciences 6

View all majors related to Animal Science

View Nationwide Animal Science Report

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