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The bachelor's program at Eastern was ranked #41 on College Factual's Best Schools for wildlife list. It is also ranked #2 in Kentucky.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Eastern Kentucky University handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in wildlife management. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.
Wildlife majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Eastern go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $23,643 a year. This is less than $26,124, which is the national median of all wildlife majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Eastern, wildlife students borrow a median amount of $19,224 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all wildlife bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the wildlife majors at Eastern Kentucky University.
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of wildlife bachelor's degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Eastern are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 94% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a bachelor's in wildlife.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 16 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
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