Animal Sciences
Iowa State University · Ames, IA
Iowa State University offers Bachelor's, Doctoral's, Graduate Certificate's, and Master's programs in Animal Sciences. The Bachelor program, with 235 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $51,644 four years after completion, compared to a national median of $54,805 for Animal Sciences programs. Graduates typically enter roles like Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers, and Animal Scientists. The median salary for Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary is $85,260.
Bachelor
Median Earnings (4yr)
$51,644
Completers
235
Doctoral
Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
7
Master
Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
6
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Graduate Certificate
Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
2
Related Careers
| Job Title | Median Salary | Job Growth (10yr) | Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $85,260 | Not reported | 7,550 |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | $83,770 | -1% | 6,150 |
| Animal Scientists | $70,140 | Not reported | 2,460 |
| Farm and Home Management Educators | $59,770 | Not reported | 8,110 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | $57,320 | Not reported | 27,150 |
Show 1 more related occupations
| Job Title | Median Salary | Job Growth (10yr) | Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Technicians | $43,180 | Not reported | 13,150 |
Institution Overview
In-State Tuition
$10,787
Out-of-State Tuition
$28,881
Graduation Rate
75.4%
Total Enrollment
25,367
Same Program at Other Institutions
- University of Georgia — $61,176
- University of Massachusetts-Amherst — $59,543
- University of Wisconsin-Madison — $57,605
- Texas A&M University-College Station — $57,324
- University of Maryland-College Park — $56,248