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25 Best Public Associate's Veterinary & Animal Sciences Universities in the USA

Compare 33 programs at 25 universities in the USA — graduates, earnings, debt and costs from the federal record on every listing.

25 universities · ranked best first

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UC University of Connecticut logo

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut · Public University · Est. 1881

US #15 QS World #461 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$25,097/yr
Admission rate
52%
Earnings (10yr)
$73,997
Students
19,835
2
UN University of Nebraska-Lincoln logo

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Lincoln, Nebraska · Public University · Est. 1869

US #33 QS World #651 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$17,747/yr
Admission rate
87%
Earnings (10yr)
$56,887
Students
19,178
3
UC University of Cincinnati-Main Campus logo

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Cincinnati, Ohio · Public University · Est. 1819

US #42 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$25,648/yr
Admission rate
85%
Earnings (10yr)
$54,810
Students
29,882
4
OS Ohio State University-Main Campus logo

Ohio State University-Main Campus

Columbus, Ohio · Public University · Est. 1870

US #46 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$17,339/yr
Admission rate
61%
Earnings (10yr)
$60,409
Students
45,638
5
PU Purdue University-Main Campus logo

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana · Public University · Est. 1869

US #55 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$14,600/yr
Admission rate
50%
Earnings (10yr)
$72,424
Students
44,503
6
UC University of Connecticut-Stamford logo

University of Connecticut-Stamford

Stamford, Connecticut · Public University · Est. 1952

US #66 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$16,798/yr
Admission rate
83%
Earnings (10yr)
$73,997
Students
2,432
7
KS Kent State University at Kent logo

Kent State University at Kent

Kent, Ohio · Public University · Est. 1910

US #67 ROI F Admissions open
Net price
$20,787/yr
Admission rate
86%
Earnings (10yr)
$45,388
Students
19,320
8
UC University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus logo

University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus

Hartford, Connecticut · Public University · Est. 2017

US #71 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$16,403/yr
Admission rate
88%
Earnings (10yr)
$73,997
Students
1,525
10
UC University of Connecticut-Avery Point logo

University of Connecticut-Avery Point

Groton, Connecticut · Public University · Est. 1967

US #78 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$13,807/yr
Admission rate
88%
Earnings (10yr)
$73,997
Students
454
11
UM University of Massachusetts-Amherst logo

University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts · Public University · Est. 1863

US #80 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$22,383/yr
Admission rate
60%
Earnings (10yr)
$71,631
Students
23,671
12
WV West Virginia University logo

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia · Public University · Est. 1867

US #84 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$15,634/yr
Admission rate
89%
Earnings (10yr)
$55,939
Students
17,385
13
UN University of New Hampshire-Main Campus logo

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus

Durham, New Hampshire · Public University · Est. 1866

US #143 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$23,805/yr
Admission rate
88%
Earnings (10yr)
$66,479
Students
11,261
14
PW Pennsylvania Western University logo

Pennsylvania Western University

California, Pennsylvania · Public University

US #181 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$18,256/yr
Admission rate
94%
Earnings (10yr)
$47,295
Students
7,451
15
EK Eastern Kentucky University logo

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky · Public University · Est. 1874

US #264 ROI F Admissions open
Net price
$11,040/yr
Admission rate
78%
Earnings (10yr)
$45,795
Students
12,318
16
NM Northern Michigan University logo

Northern Michigan University

Marquette, Michigan · Public University · Est. 1899

US #265 ROI D Admissions open
Net price
$14,085/yr
Admission rate
84%
Earnings (10yr)
$47,107
Students
6,556
17
VS Vermont State University logo

Vermont State University

Randolph, Vermont · Public University · Est. 1866

US #281 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$18,212/yr
Admission rate
82%
Earnings (10yr)
$50,331
Students
3,590
18
MS Murray State University logo

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky · Public University · Est. 1922

US #288 ROI F Admissions open
Net price
$9,096/yr
Admission rate
86%
Earnings (10yr)
$44,737
Students
6,688
19
MS Morehead State University logo

Morehead State University

Morehead, Kentucky · Public University · Est. 1922

US #557 ROI F Admissions open
Net price
$9,793/yr
Admission rate
77%
Earnings (10yr)
$43,197
Students
4,578
20
NS Northwestern State University of Louisiana logo

Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Natchitoches, Louisiana · Public University · Est. 1884

US #718 ROI F Admissions open
Net price
$13,606/yr
Admission rate
93%
Earnings (10yr)
$47,021
Students
5,519
21
UM University of Maine at Augusta logo

University of Maine at Augusta

Augusta, Maine · Public University · Est. 1965

US #781 ROI F Admissions open
Net price
$10,924/yr
Earnings (10yr)
$40,342
Students
2,659
23
SC SUNY College of Technology at Canton logo

SUNY College of Technology at Canton

Canton, New York · Public University · Est. 1906

US #882 ROI D Admissions open
Net price
$15,268/yr
Admission rate
92%
Earnings (10yr)
$47,860
Students
2,741
24
AB Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College logo

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

Tifton, Georgia · Public University · Est. 1908

US #1268 ROI F Admissions open
Net price
$6,842/yr
Admission rate
76%
Earnings (10yr)
$34,996
Students
3,208

What this subject pays

Graduates of Veterinary & Animal Sciences programmes report a median $29,413 two years after finishing, across 87 programmes that publish the figure , against median debt of $21,750.

Veterinary & Animal Sciences pay by degree level →

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities for public Associate's Veterinary & Animal Sciences universities in the USA?

By our composite ranking, the top choices include University of Connecticut, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, University of Cincinnati-Main Campus. The full ranked list above shows each one's national rank, costs and admission data.

How much does it cost to study public Associate's Veterinary & Animal Sciences universities in the USA?

Costs vary widely by university: public institutions charge in-state residents far less than out-of-state and international students, and private universities set one price for everyone. Every listing above shows the published tuition and net price we hold from the federal College Scorecard, so you can compare like with like.

Can international students work while studying public Associate's Veterinary & Animal Sciences universities in the USA?

Yes, within the rules of the F-1 student visa: on-campus work during term, Curricular Practical Training tied to the program, and Optional Practical Training (OPT) after graduating — with a longer extension for eligible STEM degrees.

About public Associate's Veterinary & Animal Sciences universities in the USA

This page lists public Associate's Veterinary & Animal Sciences universities in the USA held in our database, ordered by a composite score that combines QS World positions, our editorial star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. Program and cost figures come from the US Department of Education's College Scorecard. Use the filters to narrow by subject, level, university type or location; every combination has its own address you can bookmark or share.

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