2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife Management in Arkansas

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Wildlife Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Wildlife Management is the 181st most popular major in the country with 2,331 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, wildlife management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $24,370 and had an average of $20,895 in loans still to pay off.

Across Arkansas, there were 38 wildlife management graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,000 and $15,000 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 34 wildlife management graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,332 and $22,750 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality wildlife management programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the wildlife management program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The wildlife school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Wildlife Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas”.

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Best Value Wildlife Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas

The colleges and universities below are the best for arkansas bachelor’s degree wildlife students.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife Management in Arkansas

#1

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, Arkansas

#1 in overall quality

$10,772 Average Net Price

$28,960 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Wildlife Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas Tech University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Russellville, Arkansas, this fairly large public school handed out 18 degrees to qualified bachelors’s wildlife students in 2019-2020.

ATU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Wildlife Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Arkansas Tech University is $10,772 for arkansas bachelor’s degree wildlife students.

Full Arkansas Tech University Wildlife Management Report

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Nicholas A. Tonelli.

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