2025 Best Animal Sciences, General Schools in North Carolina
3Colleges in North Carolina
322Animal Science Degrees Awarded
Animal Sciences, General is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #106 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of animal sciences, general. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 322 degrees in animal sciences, general annually.
The animal science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Animal Sciences, General rankings. We derive our Best Overall Animal Sciences, General School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
The animal science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Animal Sciences, General Schools in North Carolina.
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Best Schools for Animal Sciences, General in North Carolina
The schools below may not offer all types of animal science degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Any student pursuing a degree in animal sciences, general has to check out North Carolina State University. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #122 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means NC State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 248 animal sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent data year.
It's hard to beat North Carolina A & T State University if you want to pursue a degree in animal sciences, general. Located in the city of Greensboro, NC A&T is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 51st out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were approximately 69 animal sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at NC A&T in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in animal sciences, general has to take a look at University of Mount Olive. UMO is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Mount Olive. This university ranks 46th out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were approximately 5 animal sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at UMO in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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