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.
Joliet, Illinois
Institution Type: Public
Animal Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $3,186
Average Student Loans Awarded: $3,186
Total Programs in Animal Science (2)
2
Associate Programs
Institution Type: Public
Animal Science Accreditation: Request Info
Total Programs in Animal Science (1)
1
Associate Program
Bay Minette, Alabama
Institution Type: Public
Animal Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,006
Average Student Loans Awarded: $5,153
Total Programs in Animal Science (1)
1
Associate Program
Institution Type: Public
Animal Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Student Loans Awarded: $15,200
Total Programs in Animal Science (1)
1
Associate Program
Blountville, Tennessee
Institution Type: Public
Animal Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Student Loans Awarded: $2,720
Total Programs in Animal Science (2)
2
Associate Programs
Appleton, Wisconsin
Institution Type: Public
Animal Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $4,462
Average Student Loans Awarded: $4,846
Total Programs in Animal Science (1)
1
Associate Program
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Institution Type: Public
Animal Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $4,369
Average Student Loans Awarded: $4,369
Total Programs in Animal Science (2)
2
Associate Programs
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Institution Type: Public
Animal Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $4,481
Average Student Loans Awarded: $4,518
Total Programs in Animal Science (3)
1
Associate Program
2
Certificate Programs