by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Humboldt State University ranks in comparison to other schools with wildlife programs.
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The bachelor's program at Humboldt State University was ranked #21 on College Factual's Best Schools for wildlife list. It is also ranked #2 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Humboldt State University handed out 96 bachelor's degrees in wildlife management. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 87 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of wildlife students who receive their bachelor's degree at Humboldt State University is $23,995. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $26,124 for all wildlife students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Humboldt State University, wildlife students borrow a median amount of $22,500 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 Humboldt State University.
Of the 96 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Wildlife Management from Humboldt State University in 2020-2021, 42% were men and 58% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Humboldt State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Humboldt State University with a bachelor's in wildlife.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 11 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 177 |
| Forestry | 45 |
| Fisheries Sciences | 14 |
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