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Animal Science Undergraduate Certificate

Animal Science Undergraduate Certificates

There are 140 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aundergraduate certificate in Animal Science. This degree is more popular with female students, and about16% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Education Levels of Animal Science Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 8,295 degrees were awarded toAnimal Science majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Animal Science at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate (this page) 50
Associate’s Degree 271
Bachelor’s Degree 7,135
Master’s Degree 607
Doctor’s Degree 213

Earnings of Animal Science Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding aundergraduate certificate in Animal Science of $43,315 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $34,873
4 years $43,315
5 years $54,045

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Animal Science students with their undergraduate certificate.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with female students. About 70.0% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 15
Women 35
Gender Diversity of Undergraduate Certificates in Animal Science

The racial-ethnic distribution of Animal Science graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 42 84.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5 10.0%
Black or African American 3 6.0%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Animal Science Undergraduate Certificate Students

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 162 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Animal Science. Learn more about the most popular below:

The most popular school in the United States for Animal Science students seeking a undergraduate certificate is Texas A&M University-College Station. During the most recent year for which we have data, 372 people received their undergraduate certificate in Animal Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Davis comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Animal Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 325 people received their undergraduate certificate in Animal Science from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Animal Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Animal Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 289 people received their undergraduate certificate in Animal Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

North Carolina State University at Raleigh comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Animal Science. This school awarded 253 undergraduate certificates in Animal Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Iowa State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Animal Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 245 people received their undergraduate certificate in Animal Science from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Animal Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Animal Science. This school awarded 243 undergraduate certificates in Animal Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Animal Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Kansas State University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Animal Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 217 people received their undergraduate certificate in Animal Science from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Animal Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is a popular choice for Animal Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 207 undergraduate certificates in Animal Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Animal Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Animal Science. This school awarded 182 undergraduate certificates in Animal Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Animal Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Animal Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 166 people received their undergraduate certificate in Animal Science from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Animal Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Animal Science. This school awarded 166 undergraduate certificates in Animal Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Animal Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-River Falls is a popular choice for Animal Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 166 people received their undergraduate certificate in Animal Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#13

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Animal Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 164 people received their undergraduate certificate in Animal Science from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Animal Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona is a popular choice for Animal Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 160 people received their undergraduate certificate in Animal Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University is a popular choice for Animal Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 159 undergraduate certificates in Animal Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Animal Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

Tarleton State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Animal Science. This school awarded 155 undergraduate certificates in Animal Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Animal Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Animal Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 141 people received their undergraduate certificate in Animal Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Unity Environmental University

New Gloucester, ME

Unity Environmental University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Animal Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 130 people received their undergraduate certificate in Animal Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Animal Science. This school awarded 128 undergraduate certificates in Animal Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Animal Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

South Dakota State University is a popular choice for Animal Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 118 people received their undergraduate certificate in Animal Science from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Animal Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Animal Science Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Animal Sciences, General 7,535
Animal Sciences, Other 249
Poultry Science 161
Dairy Science 154
Animal Health 137

Below are some popular majors similar to Animal Science that also offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 9,051
Agricultural Business and Management 8,612
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services 4,164
Veterinary Medicine 3,756
Agricultural Production Operations 3,608

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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