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Bachelor’s Degrees in Animal-Assisted Therapy

46 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 6 schools in the United States where you can get your bachelor's degree in animal-assisted therapy. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 11% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of Animal-Assisted Therapy Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 46 people earned their bachelor's degree in animal-assisted therapy. This earns it the #83 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in animal-assisted therapy at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 46
Graduate Certificate 22
Associate Degree 11
Basic Certificate 6

Earnings of Animal-Assisted Therapy Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in animal-assisted therapy. About 91.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 4
Women 42
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The racial-ethnic distribution of animal-assisted therapy bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 36
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5
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There are 6 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in animal-assisted therapy. Learn more about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Carroll College

Helena, Montana
24 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Carroll College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for animal-assisted therapy majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 1,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,828 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,302 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their bachelor's degree in animal-assisted therapy from Carroll Montana. Of these students, 95% were women and 5% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Aurora University

Aurora, Illinois
12 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Aurora University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in animal-assisted therapy. Each year, around 6,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,586 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in animal-assisted therapy from Aurora. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.

#3

SUNY Cobleskill

Cobleskill, New York
10 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 3rd most popular school in the country for animal-assisted therapy majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is SUNY Cobleskill. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in animal-assisted therapy from SUNY Cobleskill.

#4

Wilson College

Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
7 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 4th most popular school in the country for animal-assisted therapy majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Wilson College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,270 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in animal-assisted therapy from Wilson.

#6

Lake Erie College

Painesville, Ohio
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 6th most popular school in the country for animal-assisted therapy majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Lake Erie College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,588 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,618 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their bachelor's degree in animal-assisted therapy from LEC.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to animal-assisted therapy that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
1,005
743
687
486
391

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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