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.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 56 institutions across the United States, with a total of 3130 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

529

certificates awarded

Associate Degrees

344

degrees awarded

Bachelor's Degrees

20

degrees awarded

Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

7

certificates awarded

Other Awards

2,230

awards given

Top Schools for Animal Livestock Husbandry and Production

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank Institution Degrees
1 Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN
980
2 Moorpark College
Moorpark, CA
192
3 Wilkes Community College
Wilkesboro, NC
149
4 College of the Sequoias
Visalia, CA
142
5 Mt San Antonio College
Walnut, CA
123
6 Wayne Community College
Goldsboro, NC
91
7 Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire, WI
90
8 Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA
75
9 Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA
71
10 Victor Valley College
Victorville, CA
71
11 Feather River Community College District
Quincy, CA
57
12 Redlands Community College
El Reno, OK
56
13 Hawkeye Community College
Waterloo, IA
55
14 Reedley College
Reedley, CA
54
15 North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
54
16 Black Hawk College
Moline, IL
52
17 Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
Fennimore, WI
51
18 Mitchell Technical College
Mitchell, SD
45
19 Fox Valley Technical College
Appleton, WI
42
20 Northwest Mississippi Community College
Senatobia, MS
39
21 Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS
36
22 Merced College
Merced, CA
36
23 Otero College
La Junta, CO
35
24 Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, IA
33
25 John Wood Community College
Quincy, IL
33
26 Niagara County Community College
Sanborn, NY
33
27 University of Puerto Rico-Utuado
Utuado, PR
33
28 Southeast Community College Area
Lincoln, NE
30
29 Lakeshore Technical College
Cleveland, WI
28
30 Sampson Community College
Clinton, NC
27
31 Ridgewater College
Willmar, MN
24
32 Blue Mountain Community College
Pendleton, OR
24
33 PPG Technical College
Caguas, PR
21
34 Jefferson Community College
Watertown, NY
21
35 Iowa State University
Ames, IA
21
36 Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute
Wooster, OH
21
37 Aims Community College
Greeley, CO
18
38 Surry Community College
Dobson, NC
16
39 College of Central Florida
Ocala, FL
15
40 Eastern Wyoming College
Torrington, WY
15
41 Shasta College
Redding, CA
12
42 James Sprunt Community College
Kenansville, NC
12
43 Minnesota West Community and Technical College
Granite Falls, MN
12
44 Northeast Iowa Community College
Calmar, IA
12
45 Lassen Community College
Susanville, CA
12
46 Santa Rosa Junior College
Santa Rosa, CA
9
47 Butler Community College
El Dorado, KS
9
48 Northwood Technical College
Rice Lake, WI
8
49 Yuba College
Marysville, CA
8
50 Woodland Community College
Woodland, CA
6
51 Cleveland Community College
Shelby, NC
4
52 Joliet Junior College
Joliet, IL
4
53 Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY
4
54 Walla Walla Community College
Walla Walla, WA
3
55 Southwestern Community College
Creston, IA
3
56 Huntington University
Huntington, IN
3