Wildlife Management isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #186 in popularity out of 395 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Wildlife Management Schools in Texas ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 234 degrees in wildlife management to qualified students.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Wildlife Management Schools in Texas list to help you make the college decision.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the wildlife degree levels they offer.
Any student who is interested in wildlife management has to check out Texas Tech University. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #168 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Texas Tech is a great university overall.
There were roughly 14 wildlife management students who graduated with this degree at Texas Tech in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in wildlife management needs to take a look at Stephen F Austin State University. Located in the town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 48th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 17 wildlife management students who graduated with this degree at SFASU in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the wildlife program report average early career earnings of $39,602.
Any student who is interested in wildlife management needs to check out Tarleton State University. Located in the town of Stephenville, Tarleton is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 59th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 89 wildlife management students who graduated with this degree at Tarleton in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).