Other Animal Science
Add ComparisonIn 2023, the locations with the highest concentration of Other Animal Science degree recipients are New Britain, PA, Huntsville, AL, and University of California-Davis, CA. In 2023, the locations with a relatively high number of Other Animal Science degree recipients are New Britain, PA, Brecksville, OH, and Hackettstown, NJ. The most common degree awarded to students studying Other Animal Science is a bachelors degree.
Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in Other Animal Science and the types of students that study this field. Unity Environmental University awards the most degrees in Other Animal Science in the US, having also the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Other Animal Science, followed by Delaware Valley University.
Tuition costs for Other Animal Science majors are, on average, $8,610 for in-state public colleges, and $36,636 for out of state private colleges.
The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers Other Animal Science programs are Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above institutions (6 total). The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded, is Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above (111 completions).
The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded in Other Animal Science, is Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above (111 completions in 2023).
The following chart shows the share of universities that offer Other Animal Science programs, by the total number of completions, colored and grouped by their sector.
Unity Environmental University has the most Other Animal Science degree recipients, with 72 degrees awarded in 2023.
The following bar chart shows the state tuition for the top 5 institutions with the most degrees awarded in Other Animal Science.
Out of all institutions that offer Other Animal Science programs and have at least 5 graduates in those programs, Unity Environmental University has the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Other Animal Science, with 15.6%.
This map shows the counties in the United States colored by the highest number of degrees awarded in Other Animal Science by year.
Information on the businesses and industries that employ Agriculture graduates and on wages and locations for those in the field.
The average salary for Agriculture majors is $88,832 and the most common occupations are Farmers, ranchers, & other agricultural managers, Other managers, and Veterinarians.
The industry that employs the most Agriculture majors is uninformed, though the highest paying industry, by average wage, is Miscellaneous nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing.
The average salary for Agriculture majors is $88,832 and the most common occupations are Farmers, ranchers, & other agricultural managers, Other managers, and Veterinarians.
This chart shows the average annual salaries of the most common occupations for Agriculture majors.
This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States colored by the average salary of Agriculture majors.
Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that Agriculture majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.
The most common occupations for Agriculture majors, by number of employees, are Farmers, ranchers, & other agricultural managers, Other managers, and Veterinarians.
Compared to other majors, there are an unusually high number of Agriculture majors working as Agricultural & food scientists, Veterinarians, and Agricultural inspectors.
The highest paid occupations by median income for Agriculture majors are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Physicians.
The number of Agriculture graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 2.55%, from 563,289 in 2022 to 577,672 in 2023.
The largest single share of Agriculture graduates go on to work as Farmers, ranchers, & other agricultural managers (5.15%). This chart shows the various jobs filled by those with a major in Agriculture by share of the total number of graduates.
The most common industries that employ Agriculture majors, by number of employees, are uninformed, Farming, and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges.
The highest paying industries of Agriculture majors, by average wage, are Miscellaneous nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing, Railroad rolling stock manufacturing, and Construction, & mining & oil & gas field machinery manufacturing .
The number of Agriculture graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 2.55%, from 563,289 in 2022 to 577,672 in 2023.
The industry which employs the most Agriculture graduates by share is uninformed, followed by Farming. This visualization shows the industries that hire those who major in Agriculture.
This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States where there are a relatively high population of Agriculture majors.
Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that Agriculture majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.
Demographic information for those who earn a degree in Agriculture in the United States.
The average age of a person in the workforce with a degree in Agriculture is 43.9.
The most common degree type these workers hold is a Bachelors Degree. Female employees are more likely to hold Agriculture degrees, and White students are the most common race/ethnicty group awarded degrees in Agriculture (126 students).
This chart shows distribution of ages for employees with a degree in Agriculture. The most common ages of employees with this major are 28 and 27 years old, which represent 2.86% and 2.83% of the population, respectively.
The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in Other Animal Science are Bachelors Degree, 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate, and Associates Degree.
The most common degree types held by the working population in Agriculture are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Professional degree.
This chart shows the granted degrees by sex at the 5 institutions that graduate the most students in Other Animal Science.
This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in Other Animal Science for each race & ethnicity. White students earned the largest share of the degrees with this major.
This chart illustrates the differences by sex for each race & ethnicity of Bachelors Degree recipients in Other Animal Science.
White Female students, who earn most of the degrees in this field, are the most common combination of race/ethnicity and sex.
There are a relatively high number of people that were born in Northern Ireland that hold Agriculture degrees (9.84 times more than expected), and the most common country of origin by total numbers for non-US students earning a degree in this field is Mexico (7,703 degree recipients).
Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for those working in the Other Animal Science field from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Other Animal Science majors need many skills, but most especially Reading Comprehension. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Other Animal Science majors need more than the average amount of Repairing, Equipment Maintenance, and Equipment Selection.
These two visualizations, one a radial chart and one a bar chart, show the same information, a rating of how necessary the following skills are for Other Animal Science majors. Toggle between "value" and "RCA" to see the absolute rating of that skill (value) and the revealed comparative advantage (RCA), or how much greater or lesser that skill's rating is than the average. The longer the bar or the closer the line comes to the circumference of the circle, the more important that skill is. The importance of Repairing is very distinctive for majors, but the Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, and Critical Thinking are the three most important skills for people in the field.
