by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Wildlife Major in Missouri” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 2,449 people earned their degree in wildlife management, making the major the 186th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, wildlife management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $26,447 and had an average of $23,043 in loans still to pay off.
Across Missouri, there were 66 wildlife management graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,134 and $23,875 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 66 wildlife management graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,023 and $28,243 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Wildlife Major in Missouri” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in wildlife management. That schools that top this list have a program in wildlife management in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Wildlife Major in Missouri”.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for missouri bachelor’s degree wildlife students.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Wildlife Major in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, College of the Ozarks landed the #1 spot on the list. Hard Work U is a small school located in Point Lookout, Missouri that handed out 10 bachelors’s wildlife degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Wildlife Major in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri Western State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Missouri Western is located in Saint Joseph, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s wildlife degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Wildlife Major in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Missouri State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Maryville, Missouri, this medium-sized public school awarded 15 degrees to qualified bachelors’s wildlife students in 2020-2021.
Full Northwest Missouri State University Wildlife Management Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Wildlife Major in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the #4 spot on the list. Springfield, Missouri is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s wildlife degrees to 32 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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