by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UD ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in wildlife.
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The bachelor's program at UD was ranked #11 on College Factual's Best Schools for wildlife list. It is also ranked #1 in Delaware.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Delaware handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in wildlife management. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of wildlife students who receive their bachelor's degree at UD is $22,340. This is less than $26,124, which is the national median of all wildlife majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UD, wildlife students borrow a median amount of $25,572 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,000 for all wildlife majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the wildlife majors at University of Delaware.
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of wildlife bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UD are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a bachelor's in wildlife.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 67 |
| Natural Resource Management | 5 |
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