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Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Animal Science] From Missouri State University

Springfield, MissouriLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1905established year
24390enrollment
Public
Partner [1 Courses]

Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Animal Science)

4 years
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

$17,928 /Yr

  • The broad-based animal science program prepares students for a variety of careers, ranging from recreational to economic animal use and from dairy farming to horse training.
  • MSU’s faculty stay connected with production units in the animal industry, which provides students with up-to-date educational programs and valuable job leads.
  • At our unique, state-of-the-art facilities, students will gain hands-on experience in a variety of agricultural disciplines.
  • Students gain excellent experience with cattle ranching and horse training through lab classes and service-learning projects, which increases their marketability.
  • Through MSU’s numerous student organizations and competition teams, they access additional opportunities to develop their professional skills and learn beyond the traditional classroom setting.
  • The animal science program at Missouri State provides students with a broad understanding of all types of animal industries, including horses, dairy, and beef. MSU program integrates business concepts with technical education in animal production, care, nutrition, and breeding.
  • Learning outcomes:
    • Students will able to apply concepts of breeding, physiology, nutrition, herd-health, economics, and management into practical and profitable animal production programs.
    • Students will understand the role of nutrition in animal production.
    • Students will be able to explain the mechanisms and role of reproductive physiology in livestock production.
    • Students will be able to develop feeding systems for farm animal production and companion animals.
    • Students will be able to demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills as they apply scientific principles to a variety of animal production systems.
    • Students will understand how the application of modern animal production technologies and management practices impact their production facilities, their communities, and the world.

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For 2024 Intake May 1, 2024
Application Deadline For 2024 Intake Oct 1, 2024

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$17928

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Living Costs$9284
Books and supply$1200
Total Cost$10484

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must have completed a full sequence of studies that would qualify them for admission to university-level work in their own country. Additionally, freshman international students must have completed a recognized secondary program comparable to U.S. high school graduation, and have academic records demonstrating achievement comparable to the achievement required by the domestic Freshman Admission Requirements. Completed course work must be equivalent to the twelve-year program in the United States. To qualify as official, documents must be sent to the Missouri State Office of International Services directly from the issuing institution. 
  • Students are required to submit SAT or ACT scores. 
    • Students may not need an ACT or SAT score to be admitted. If they have a high school cumulative GPA of 3.25 or higher, then students meet the selection index requirements, and a test score is not needed for admission purposes.
  • Proof of student’s proficiency in English is required if their primary language is not English. Persons who have completed one or more years of university-level study in the U.S. may be exempt at the discretion of the International Services Office. International students hailing from non-English speaking countries must submit TOEFL/IELTS... or any equivalent test score reports to meet the English proficiency requirement.

Scores Required

61 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

5.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

44 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

1140 / 1600

Avg. Score in

SAT

26 / 36

Avg. Score in

ACT

Similar Programs

ProgramImportant DateTotal FeesMedian Exams ScoreAction
Application Deadline For 2024 Intake (1st May 2024)
Application Deadline For 2024 Intake (1st Oct 2024)
USD 17,928 /Yr
  • TOEFL: 61
  • IELTS: 5.5
  • PTE: 44
  • SAT: 1140
  • ACT: 26

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship ProgramScholarship per student$ 10,000/Yr$10,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
WU Foundation Global 52 ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 2,500/Yr$2,500Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Hani Zeini ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
The University of Chicago scholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
QS scholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Jagdish Bhagwati FellowshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific


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