动物与山脉科学系提供了范围科学方面的研究生学位，从而获得了理学硕士学位和哲学博士学位。研究的特定领域包括范围生态学，动植物营养，植物分类学，范围改良，土地开垦干扰，范围动物行为，范围动物相互作用，范围生理，放牧管理，灌木丛和杂草控制，生态生理学和流域管理。
The Department of Animal and Range Sciences offers graduate work in range science leading to the Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. Specific areas of study include range ecology, animal and plant nutrition, plant taxonomy, range improvements, disturbed land reclamation, range animal behavior, range animal interactions, range physiology, grazing management, brush and weed control, ecophysiology, and watershed management. The Department of Animal and Range Sciences is a sponsoring department in the recently approved interdisciplinary graduate degree program that offers both an M.S. and Ph.D. degree in Water Science and Management. The degree program is being handled through the College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences (ACES).