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Wildlife Management at University of Delaware

What traits are you looking for in a school for Wildlife Management, you may want to check out the program at University of Delaware. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Delaware is located in Newark, DE.

During the most recent reporting year, 39 wildlife management degrees were granted at University of Delaware.

Online Class Availability at University of Delaware

Distance learning is available at University of Delaware. Of 24,412 students, 1,739 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,180 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Wildlife Management Graduates from University of Delaware

Graduates of University of Delaware’s Wildlife Management program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$22,340
2 years	$25,194
3 years	$32,512
4 years	$40,710
5 years	$46,434

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Wildlife Management graduates from University of Delaware earn a median of $40,710, compared with $69,282 for all University of Delaware graduates — about 41% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Wildlife Management graduates from University of Delaware stands at $25,572.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Wildlife Management graduates at University of Delaware, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Wildlife Management graduates at University of Delaware are 67% women (26) and 33% men (13).

Wildlife Management Bachelor’s Program at University of Delaware

Of the 39 bachelor’s wildlife management degrees awarded at University of Delaware, 67% were women (26) and 33% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Wildlife Management bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Delaware.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	30
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	2
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 21% of Wildlife Management bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Delaware, lower than the national average of 22%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Wildlife Management Concentrations at University of Delaware

The Wildlife Management program at University of Delaware includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Wildlife & Wildlands Science	39

Highest-Paying Careers for Wildlife Management Graduates

Those who complete Wildlife Management program at University of Delaware pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Wildlife Management majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Conservation Scientists	$81,436
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,966
Park Naturalists	$76,516
Range Managers	$59,935
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$55,554

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.