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University of Georgia BS in Wildlife Management

47 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$22,834 Average Salary
$22,500 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 University of Georgia. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in wildlife, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the UGA BS in Wildlife

#22 in the U.S
#1 in Georgia

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at UGA was ranked #22 on College Factual's Best Schools for wildlife list. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.

Here are some of the other rankings for UGA.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife Management (Income $0-$30k) 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife Management (Income Over $110k) 10
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife Management 10
Most Popular Colleges for Wildlife Management 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife Management (Income $75-$110k) 13
Best Value Colleges for Wildlife Management (Income Over $110k) 13
Best Value Colleges for Wildlife Management (Income $0-$30k) 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife Management (Income $30-$48k) 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife Management (Income $48-$75k) 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife Management (With Aid) 17
Best Value Colleges for Wildlife Management (Income $30-$48k) 17
Best Wildlife Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 17
Best Value Colleges for Wildlife Management (Income $75-$110k) 17
Best Value Colleges for Wildlife Management (Income $48-$75k) 21
Best Wildlife Management Schools 22
Best Value Colleges for Wildlife Management (With Aid) 24
Best Wildlife Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife Management 28
Best Wildlife Management Colleges for Veterans 32
Best Value Colleges for Wildlife Management 37
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Wildlife Management Graduates 43
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife Management 48
Highest Paid Wildlife Management Graduates 53
Most Focused Colleges for Wildlife Management 62

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Wildlife from UGA Cost?

$12,080 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$22,500 Average Student Debt

UGA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UGA was $8,555 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $2,909 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,790 $28,830
Fees $2,290 $2,290
Books and Supplies $1,052 $1,052
On Campus Room and Board $10,328 $10,328
On Campus Other Expenses $4,198 $4,198

Learn more about UGA tuition and fees.

UGA Wildlife BS Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at UGA in Wildlife walked away with an average of $22,500 in student debt. That is about the same as the national average of $22,674.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Wildlife From UGA?

$22,834 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

wildlife who receive their bachelor’s degree from UGA make an average of $22,834 a year during the early days of their career. That is 6% lower than the national average of $24,411.

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Does UGA Offer an Online BS in Wildlife?

Online degrees for the UGA 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 UGA Online Learning page.

UGA Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Wildlife

47 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
74.5% Women
23.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 47 bachelor’s degrees in wildlife handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 74.5% of the wildlife students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 54.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 23.4% of wildlife bachelor’s degree recipients at UGA in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 18%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 7
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 36
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BS in Wildlife Focus Areas at UGA

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management 47

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation 4
Natural Resource Management 16
Forestry 22

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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