by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Wildlife Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate” 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 the Southwest region, there were 340 wildlife management graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,486 and $22,583 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 10 wildlife management graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,810 and $18,681 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Wildlife Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in wildlife management. To top this list, a school must have a successful wildlife management program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Wildlife Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate”.
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Wildlife Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwest Texas Junior College landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Uvalde, Texas, and it awarded 8 associates’s wildlife degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Plains College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Wildlife Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. South Plains College is located in Levelland, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s wildlife degrees to qualified students.
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