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. Also, learn how U of I ranks among other schools offering degrees in wildlife.
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The bachelor's program at U of I was ranked #28 on College Factual's Best Schools for wildlife list. It is also ranked #1 in Idaho.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Idaho handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in wildlife management. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of wildlife students who receive their bachelor's degree at U of I is $25,155. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $26,124 for all wildlife students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at U of I, wildlife students borrow a median amount of $26,500 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 Idaho.
The wildlife program at U of I awarded 30 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 47% of these degrees went to men with the other 53% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at U of I are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 90% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Idaho with a bachelor's in wildlife.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 77 |
| Forestry | 43 |
| Natural Resource Management | 35 |
| Fisheries Sciences | 12 |
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