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Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science BS in Wildlife Management

20 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$26,353 Average Salary
$26,982 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Wildlife Management is a major offered under the natural resources and conservation program of study at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in wildlife, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the Paul Smith’s College BS in Wildlife

#49 in the U.S
#3 in New York

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Paul Smith's College was ranked #49 on College Factual's Best Schools for wildlife list. It is also ranked #3 in New York.

Here are some of the other rankings for Paul Smith's College.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife Management2
Most Focused Colleges for Wildlife Management3
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Wildlife Management Graduates28
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife Management36
Highest Paid Wildlife Management Graduates37
Best Wildlife Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans40
Best Wildlife Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools41
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife Management42
Most Popular Colleges for Wildlife Management42
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife Management (Income $48-$75k)43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife Management (Income $75-$110k)43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife Management (Income $30-$48k)43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife Management (Income $0-$30k)43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife Management (With Aid)43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife Management (Income Over $110k)45
Best Wildlife Management Colleges for Veterans46
Best Wildlife Management Schools49
Best Value Colleges for Wildlife Management52
Best Value Colleges for Wildlife Management (Income $48-$75k)53
Best Value Colleges for Wildlife Management (Income $75-$110k)53
Best Value Colleges for Wildlife Management (With Aid)53
Best Value Colleges for Wildlife Management (Income $30-$48k)53
Best Value Colleges for Wildlife Management (Income $0-$30k)53
Best Value Colleges for Wildlife Management (Income Over $110k)54

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Wildlife from Paul Smith’s College Cost?

$30,194 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$26,982 Average Student Debt

Paul Smith’s College Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Paul Smith’s College paid an average of $1,010 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$30,160$30,160
Fees$34$34
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$14,720$14,720
On Campus Other Expenses$2,500$2,500

Learn more about Paul Smith’s College tuition and fees.

Paul Smith’s College Wildlife BS Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Paul Smith’s College in Wildlife walked away with an average of $26,982 in student debt. That is 19% higher than the national average of $22,674.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Wildlife From Paul Smith’s College?

$26,353 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

wildlife who receive their bachelor’s degree from Paul Smith’s College make an average of $26,353 a year during the early days of their career. That is 8% higher than the national average of $24,411.

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Does Paul Smith’s College Offer an Online BS in Wildlife?

Paul Smith’s College does not offer an online option for its wildlife bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Paul Smith’s College Online Learning page.

Paul Smith’s College Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Wildlife

20 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
25.0% Women
There were 20 bachelor’s degrees in wildlife awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 25.0% of the students who received their BS in wildlife in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 54.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree at Paul Smith’s College in wildlife at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White20
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BS in Wildlife Focus Areas at Paul Smith’s College

Wildlife Management students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management20

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to wildlife management.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation18
Natural Resource Management30
Fisheries Sciences11
Forestry9

View All Wildlife Management Related Majors >

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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