by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 Stephen F Austin State University. 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at SFASU was ranked #16 on College Factual's Best Schools for wildlife list. It is also ranked #3 in Texas.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SFASU was $971 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $562 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,842 | $18,858 |
| Fees | $2,758 | $2,758 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,202 | $1,202 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,642 | $9,642 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,674 | $3,674 |
Learn more about SFASU tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Wildlife students who received their bachelor’s degree at SFASU took out an average of $31,250 in student loans. That is 38% higher than the national average of $22,674.
The median early career salary of wildlife students who receive their bachelor’s degree from SFASU is $43,426 per year. That is 78% higher than the national average of $24,411.
Online degrees for the SFASU wildlife bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SFASU Online Learning page.
Women made up around 22.7% of the wildlife students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 54.5%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 13.6% of the wildlife bachelor’s degrees at SFASU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 18%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Wildlife Management students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management | 22 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 14 |
| Forestry | 28 |
*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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