Animal Sciences and Industry Bachelor's Degree
In the ever-changing animal science industry, we strive to produce and develop safe, quality animal food products to meet consumers’ demands at home and abroad. The online bachelor’s degree in animal sciences and industry will prepare you for an exciting career in one of two areas: management and industry or science/pre-veterinary.
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*This estimate includes online tuition and College of Agriculture fees and is for illustrative purposes only. Your hours and costs will differ depending on your transfer hours, course choices and your academic progress. See more about tuition and financial aid.
Two curriculum options
If you want to specialize in breeding, feeding, care and welfare of animals, the management and industry option is an excellent choice. Animal production, nutrition and management classes are combined with courses in your areas of interest to create a specialization that’s tailor-made for you.
Do you plan to seek an advanced degree, apply to a College of Veterinary Medicine, or pursue a career in research? The science/pre-veterinary option emphasizes courses in chemistry, physics, mathematics, biology and microbiology to prepare you for further studies in animal science.
Graduates of the animal sciences and industry bachelor’s program may work in fields such as:
- agribusiness
- animal health
- animal health pharmaceuticals
- animal nutrition
- communications
- food safety
- food product development
- livestock production
- public relations
- food processing and quality control
- research
- sales and marketing
K-State offers online tools that allow you to see how previous coursework taken at another accredited institution will transfer to K-State. You can search by course or by program curriculum.
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