Major Overview for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production

Colleges Browse Texas Majors Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production

Overview for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production A program that prepares individuals to select, breed, care for, process, and market livestock and small farm animals. Includes instruction in basic animal science, animal nutrition, and animal health as applied to various species and breeds; design and operation of housing, feeding, and processing facilities; and related issues of safety, applicable regulations, logistics, and supply. Careers for Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production Majors A major in Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary - $77,770 Agricultural Technicians Animal Breeders - $33,070 Aquacultural Managers Crop and Livestock Managers Farm and Home Management Advisors - $44,630 Farmers and Ranchers - $49,140 Farmworkers, Farm and Ranch Animals - $22,920 Food Science Technicians

Top 3 Texas Colleges with the highest percentage of Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

Add	Info	College Name	Degrees Awarded/ Percentage	Selectivity	Tuition
		Texas A & M University College Station, TX	157 (1.9%)
		Tarleton State University Stephenville, TX	21 (1.2%)
		Angelo State University San Angelo, TX	6 (0.8%)
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.