Animal Science is the study of the breeding of animals, behaviour and management of animals under the control of human beings. The main objective of this course is to provide practical as well as theoretical knowledge about the management of animals and its behaviour.
An Accredited Animal Science creates a pathway for the students to enrol in Animal Science programs offered by the Colleges/Universities which are funded by the federal government or the state government.
The organizations that accredit Animal Science schools and programs are listed below
American Veterinary Medical Association, Council on Education (AVMA).
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).
The subjects that are taught to Animal Science students are Animal nutrition, Animal Anatomy and Physiology, Veterinary Parasitology and Cattle Management and many more.
Associate’s degree in Animal Science requires 60-70 college credits and takes 2 years to complete.
Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science requires 100-120 college credits and requires 4 years to complete.
Master’s degree in Animal Science requires 40-50 college credits and it requires around 2 years to complete.
There are few requirements which need to be fulfilled before one applies for an admission in the Animal Science program. The candidate should have a high school diploma with a minimum of 2.0-3.0 GPA or more.
With a degree in Animal Science, a student will have a deeper knowledge about the breeding of animals, management, and behaviour of animals. The students also gain a detailed knowledge about the health conditions of various animals.
Brookings, South Dakota
Institution Type: Public
Animal Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,641
Average Student Loans Awarded: $7,998
Total Programs in Animal Science (2)
1
Undergraduate Certificate Program
1
Graduate Certificate Program
Stephenville, Texas
Institution Type: Public
Animal Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $7,253
Average Student Loans Awarded: $8,415
Total Programs in Animal Science (1)
1
Bachelors Program
Casper, Wyoming
Institution Type: Public
Animal Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $4,755
Average Student Loans Awarded: $4,863
Total Programs in Animal Science (4)
4
Associate Programs
Columbia, Missouri
Institution Type: Public
Animal Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,328
Average Student Loans Awarded: $7,573
Total Programs in Animal Science (2)
1
Masters Program
1
Undergraduate Certificate Program
Gainesville, Florida
Institution Type: Public
Animal Science Accreditations: AVMA
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,201
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,099
Total Programs in Animal Science (9)
5
Masters Programs
4
Graduate Certificate Programs
Clearwater, Florida
Institution Type: Public
Animal Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,299
Average Student Loans Awarded: $5,297
Total Programs in Animal Science (1)
1
Associate Program
Crescent City, Florida
Animal Science Accreditation: Request Info
Total Programs in Animal Science (2)
1
Bachelors Program
1
Masters Program
Alpine, Texas
Institution Type: Public
Animal Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,499
Average Student Loans Awarded: $5,697
Total Programs in Animal Science (1)
1
Masters Program