Wildlife Management at Clemson University

What traits are you looking for in a wildlife school? To help you decide if Clemson University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's wildlife program.

Clemson is located in Clemson, South Carolina and has a total student population of 26,406. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 46 students received their master's degree in wildlife.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Wildlife Management section at the bottom of this page.

Clemson Wildlife Management Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Wildlife
• Doctorate Degree in Wildlife

Clemson Wildlife Management Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in wildlife, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Wildlife Student Demographics at Clemson

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the wildlife majors at Clemson University.

Clemson Wildlife Management Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 59% of wildlife master's degrees went to men and 41% went to women.

Of the students who received a wildlife master's degree from Clemson, 80% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the wildlife master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a master's in wildlife.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	37
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Related Majors

• Forestry

Careers That Wildlife Grads May Go Into

A degree in wildlife can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for Clemson University.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Conservation Scientists	250	$56,220
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	80	$62,680
Fish and Game Wardens	30	$48,610

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By hager.angie under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.