Some careers require a specific degree, and others are more flexible.
What job can you get with an animal sciences degree?
Most animal sciences graduates go on to become animal nutritionists, animal scientists, and ranchers. Animal sciences grads also go on to become veterinary technologists and veterinary assistants. Here is a list of careers where the skills you learn in an animal sciences degree will be useful:
Animal Nutritionist
Salary
N/A
Growth
N/A
Satisfaction
High
Animal Scientist
Salary
80k
Growth
10%
Satisfaction
Average
Rancher
Salary
29k
Growth
N/A
Satisfaction
Average
Veterinary Technologist
Salary
38k
Growth
18%
Satisfaction
Average
Veterinary Assistant
Salary
31k
Growth
8%
Satisfaction
Average
Veterinarian
Salary
109k
Growth
8%
Satisfaction
Average
Horse Trainer
Salary
29k
Growth
N/A
Satisfaction
High
Equestrian
Salary
25k
Growth
N/A
Satisfaction
High
Animal Caretaker
Salary
29k
Growth
10%
Satisfaction
Average
Kennel Technician
Salary
21k
Growth
N/A
Satisfaction
Average
Pro tip
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