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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.

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Related Careers

Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers

11-9013

$51,700 $87,980 $156,530

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

25-1041

$49,080 $86,350 $160,870

Farm and Home Management Educators

25-9021

$36,780 $58,120 $85,230

First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers

45-1011

$39,610 $59,330 $90,840

Animal Breeders

45-2021

$37,130 $52,000 $89,970

Frequently Asked Questions

What careers can I pursue with this major?

Use the Related Careers section above to see roles commonly linked to this field of study. Data is based on CIP–SOC crosswalk and BLS occupational data.

Where does salary data come from?

Salary and employment data come from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) and Employment Projections.

Data sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

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Salary Summary

$68,756

Avg Median Salary $68,756
Lowest Median $52,000
Highest Median $87,980

Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

Quick Facts

Career Paths 5
Degree Level Bachelor
Code 01.0302

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