BA/BS in Animal Sciences

Practical, job-relevant learning defines the animal science degree, with applied work in production and research settings. The department ranks among the stronger agriculture teaching and research units. Students use campus facilities in Stephenville to turn classroom material into hands-on experience with animals. The program requires 120 credit hours and is planned as a 4-year course of study. Students can attend at Stephenville. Instruction is delivered in person, so applicants can match the schedule to their own circumstances. Regional accreditation comes through SACSCOC, and the university offers an online calculator for estimating what attendance will cost. Applicants should review the full program page and speak with an adviser before applying. Questions about admission, course sequencing and transfer of earlier credit can go to the academic department listed on that page.