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CIP PROGRAM: 01.0901
Animal Sciences, General.

Summary: A general program that focuses on the scientific principles that underlie the breeding and husbandry of agricultural animals, and the production, processing, and distribution of agricultural animal products. Includes instruction in the animal sciences, animal husbandry and production, and agricultural and food products processing.

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 205 6248 418
2021 212 6493 419
2022 202 6870 365
2023 195 6723 394
2024 181 6830 434
Change -4.88% +7.60% -5.74%

Related CIPs

01 AGRICULTURAL/ANIMAL/PLANT/VETERINARY SCIENCE AND RELATED FIELDS.
01.09 Animal Sciences.
01.0901 Animal Sciences, General.
01.0902 Agricultural Animal Breeding.
01.0903 Animal Health.
01.0904 Animal Nutrition.
01.0905 Dairy Science.
01.0906 Livestock Management.
01.0907 Poultry Science.
01.0999 Animal Sciences, Other.

Institutions granting degrees in Animal Sciences, General.

Institution Degrees Granted (2024)5-Year Change
Abilene Christian University7 -20.00%
Andrews University8 +200.00%
Angelo State University34 +48.28%
Arkansas State University17 -5.26%
Auburn University89 -7.87%
Brigham Young University-Idaho50 -16.28%
Buena Vista University5 -
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo146 -9.15%
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona149 +63.53%
California State University-Chico98 -24.72%
California State University-Fresno107 -1.12%
Clemson University109 -0.93%
College of the Ozarks17 -18.18%
Colorado State University-Fort Collins91 +18.92%
Cornell University81 -21.05%
Delaware Valley University41 -5.13%
Dordt University5 -33.33%
Fort Valley State University13 +66.67%
Iowa State University232 +5.83%
Kansas State University211 +16.67%
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College86 +72.13%
Louisiana Tech University42 +50.00%
Lubbock Christian University1 -66.67%
Michigan State University140 +11.50%
Middle Tennessee State University38 -8.33%
Mississippi State University80 -17.14%
Missouri State University-Springfield26 +20.41%
Montana State University49 -18.00%
Murray State University27 -
New Mexico State University-Main Campus77 +8.06%
North Carolina A & T State University47 +56.82%
North Carolina State University at Raleigh205 +15.98%
North Dakota State University-Main Campus45 +10.87%
Northwest Missouri State University17 -20.00%
Ohio State University-Main Campus129 -5.23%
Oklahoma Panhandle State University14 +53.85%
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus221 -14.53%
Oregon State University87 -13.33%
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus72 +5.56%
Purdue University-Main Campus132 -3.95%
Rutgers University-New Brunswick71 -30.19%
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill86 -12.00%
Sam Houston State University103 +32.26%
South Dakota State University86 +2.17%
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale29 -30.77%
Stephen F Austin State University3 -83.33%
Sul Ross State University16 +40.00%
Tarleton State University142 +55.13%
Texas A & M University-College Station302 +95.54%
Texas A & M University-Commerce37 +133.33%
Texas A & M University-Kingsville49 +20.00%
Texas State University85 +64.10%
Texas Tech University214 +51.91%
The University of Findlay42 -31.91%
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville103 -17.21%
Tuskegee University62 +82.76%
University of Arizona24 -30.56%
University of Arkansas61 +20.69%
University of California-Davis294 +29.26%
University of Connecticut80 -12.66%
University of Delaware28 +58.82%
University of Florida130 -3.31%
University of Georgia72 -12.50%
University of Hawaii at Manoa26 +42.11%
University of Idaho56 +75.00%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign143 +11.97%
University of Kentucky48 -32.20%
University of Maine39 +39.29%
University of Maryland-College Park71 -5.56%
University of Massachusetts-Amherst28 -
University of Minnesota-Crookston11 -17.65%
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities91 -6.31%
University of Missouri-Columbia98 -17.35%
University of Mount Olive12 +25.00%
University of Nebraska-Lincoln81 -2.94%
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus31 +55.56%
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez99 +31.96%
University of Rhode Island62 -2.60%
University of Vermont88 -12.05%
University of Wisconsin-Madison31 -25.64%
University of Wisconsin-Platteville31 -40.38%
University of Wisconsin-River Falls157 +20.61%
University of Wyoming51 -12.28%
Utah State University71 -26.44%
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University139 +8.15%
Washington State University104 +55.07%
West Virginia University98 -13.75%