Wildlife Management Doctor’s Degrees
There are 83 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in Wildlife Management.
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Education Levels of Wildlife Management Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 2,419 people earned theirWildlife Management majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Wildlife Management at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 14 |
| Associate’s Degree | 265 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,714 |
| Master’s Degree | 387 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 39 |
Earnings of Wildlife Management Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Wildlife Management of $38,597 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,560 |
| 4 years | $38,597 |
| 5 years | $44,355 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Wildlife Management students with their doctor’s degree.
Most Popular Wildlife Management Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 97 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Wildlife Management. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Wildlife Management students seeking a doctor's degree is Oregon State University. This school awarded 154 doctor's degrees in Wildlife Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Wildlife Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida is a popular choice for Wildlife Management majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 130 doctor's degrees in Wildlife Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Davis comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Wildlife Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 91 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife Management from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Wildlife Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt is a popular choice for Wildlife Management majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 88 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife Management from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Wildlife Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Tarleton State University is a popular choice for Wildlife Management majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 84 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife Management from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Wildlife Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan State University is a popular choice for Wildlife Management majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 80 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Wildlife Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 78 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
West Virginia University is a popular choice for Wildlife Management majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 72 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Wildlife Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 71 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife Management from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Wildlife Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mississippi State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Wildlife Management. This school awarded 66 doctor's degrees in Wildlife Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Wildlife Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Alaska Fairbanks is a popular choice for Wildlife Management majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife Management from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Wildlife Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Montana is a popular choice for Wildlife Management majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 64 doctor's degrees in Wildlife Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Wildlife Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Wildlife Management. This school awarded 62 doctor's degrees in Wildlife Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Hocking College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Wildlife Management. This school awarded 47 doctor's degrees in Wildlife Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Wildlife Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American Public University System comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Wildlife Management. This school awarded 45 doctor's degrees in Wildlife Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Clemson University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Wildlife Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife Management from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Wildlife Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maine comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Wildlife Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife Management from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Wildlife Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Delaware comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Wildlife Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Rhode Island is a popular choice for Wildlife Management majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Wildlife Management. This school awarded 38 doctor's degrees in Wildlife Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Wildlife Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Wildlife Management Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management | 2,419 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Wildlife Management that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 23,853 |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy | 3,090 |
| Forestry | 2,460 |
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management | 407 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation, Other | 132 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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