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The Animal Sciences program provides graduate studies culminating in a Doctor of Philosophy degree with an animal science specialization. Curricula are adaptable, tailored to align with each student's objectives, with specific degree criteria established through personalized guidance from an advisor and advisory committee. The department operates research and teaching facilities housing dairy cattle, beef cattle, and swine herds.
The Animal Sciences Department's purpose is to push boundaries through investigative studies, novel approaches, and original thinking spanning diverse academic fields, to disseminate understanding via cutting-edge educational initiatives for learners, rising academics, scientific peers, and industry partners, and to implement animal science expertise, thereby elevating living standards for both humans and animals while strengthening regional and worldwide economic systems.