by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on Wildlife Major in Missouri” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Wildlife Management is the 186th most popular major in the country with 2,449 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, wildlife management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $26,447 and had an average of $23,043 in loans still to pay off.
Across Missouri, there were 66 wildlife management graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,134 and $23,875 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Wildlife Major in Missouri” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in wildlife management. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in wildlife management.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Wildlife Major in Missouri” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Wildlife Major in Missouri”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of the Ozarks. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Wildlife Major in Missouri. College of the Ozarks is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Point Lookout, Missouri. It awarded 10 ’s wildlife degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Wildlife Management at College of the Ozarks
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Missouri Western State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Wildlife Major in Missouri. Missouri Western is a small public school situated in Saint Joseph, Missouri. It awarded 9 ’s wildlife degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Wildlife Management at Missouri Western State University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Missouri State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Wildlife Major in Missouri list. This medium-sized school is located in Maryville, Missouri, and it awarded 15 ’s wildlife degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri State University - Springfield. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Wildlife Major in Missouri list. This large school is located in Springfield, Missouri, and it awarded 32 ’s wildlife degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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