Animal Sciences
Undergraduate Program Fact Sheet
Animal Sciences
Animal Sciences
Start a Career Working with Animals
The Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Sciences provides students the most current and up-to-date information
on production methods involved in the care and management of companion animals, livestock, and poultry.
Students are prepared to go on to advanced studies in animal sciences, veterinary medicine, pharmacy school,
human medicine, nursing school, dental school, and education.
Faces of AgSci
"Get involved, just take the first step and go to a club meeting! Don’t be scared to say hi; everyone is just as lost as you are, trust me." - Adriana Perez, B.S. Animal Science| Alumni
College of Agricultural Sciences
2,709 |
Total number of AgSci
undergraduate students
undergraduate students
326 |
Number of undergraduate
students in this major
students in this major
$900K |
In scholarships for
AgSci students
AgSci students
$114M |
In funding for AgSci
research each year
research each year
Animal Sciences Degree Options
- Animal Behavior
- Animal BioHealth/Pre-Professional
- Animal Production
- Equine
- Rangeland Sciences
Degrees that Pay. Careers that Matter.
Job opportunities are abundant for graduates with expertise in food, agriculture, renewable natural resources, or ecological sustainability. This expertise helps solve the world’s most pressing issues in the arenas of world hunger, human health, and environmental conservation. Discover how you can build a meaningful career that helps make tomorrow better.Examples of career paths with a degree in Animal Sciences include:
- Veterinarian
- Agricultural Communications
- Animal Breeder
- Animal Husbandry
- Nutrition
- Rancher or Farm Manager
- Inspector or Grader
- Feed Mill Manger
- Livestock Merchandising and Business
- Local, State or Federal Government
Individualized Advising
Advisors help students develop their course of study. They are the students’ link to scholarships and campus resources, advise on matters of professional development, and point students toward experiential learning and leadership opportunities that will help them be successful in their agricultural or business careers after graduation. For Animal Sciences advising, contact Janell JohnsonWe're Social!
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