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Graduate Wildlife Management Programs at South Dakota State University

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in wildlife management at South Dakota State University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Master’s Degrees
• Doctoral Degrees
• Undergraduate Study

South Dakota State University Graduate Wildlife Management Rankings

By College Factual’s measure, South Dakota State University among the top schools in the country for wildlife management, placing at #25 out of 57 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Wildlife Management Schools	25 of 57
Best Wildlife Management Schools in South Dakota	1 of 1
Best Wildlife Management Schools in the Plains States Region	1 of 6

Graduate Wildlife Management Degrees at South Dakota State University

The table below lists every degree level available for wildlife management at South Dakota State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	20
Master’s	3
Doctoral	1

South Dakota State University Wildlife Management Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, South Dakota State University handed out 3 master’s degrees in wildlife management.

Master’s Rankings

South Dakota State University is not currently ranked for wildlife management at the master’s level.

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of wildlife management master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

The majority of wildlife management master’s degree graduates at South Dakota State University were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Dakota State University with a master’s in wildlife management.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management (Master’s)

South Dakota State University granted 3 master’s degrees in wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).

South Dakota State University Wildlife Management Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, South Dakota State University awarded 1 doctoral degree in wildlife management.

Doctoral Rankings

South Dakota State University is not currently ranked for wildlife management at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

All of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in wildlife management from South Dakota State University were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Dakota State University with a doctoral in wildlife management.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management (Doctoral)

South Dakota State University granted 1 doctoral completion in wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men.

Undergraduate Study in Wildlife Management at South Dakota State University

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at South Dakota State University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Wildlife Management	20

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By AlexiusHoratius under License More about our data sources and methodologies.