We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Wisconsin-Madison. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Wisconsin-Madison among the top schools in the country for wildlife management, ranked #6 out of 53 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Wildlife Management Schools | 6 of 53 |
| Best Wildlife Management Schools in Wisconsin | 1 of 2 |
| Best Wildlife Management Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 1 of 6 |
Here is each degree level granted in wildlife management at University of Wisconsin-Madison, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 28 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Madison handed out 28 bachelor’s degrees in wildlife management.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is among the very best schools in the country for wildlife management at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Wildlife Management majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,963 a year. This is lower than $74,335, the median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,273 | $40,506 |
| Fees | $1,597 | $1,597 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 46% of wildlife management bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The largest share of wildlife management bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a bachelor’s in wildlife management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison granted 28 bachelor’s degrees in wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management in the most recent reporting year — 54% to women and 46% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
Graduate study is also available at University of Wisconsin-Madison. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Wildlife Management | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Wildlife Management | 5 |