2021 Best Wildlife Management Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Region
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Finding the Best Wildlife Management Schools for Non-Traditional Students
For this year's Best Wildlife Management Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Region ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a bachelor's in wildlife. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great wildlife management programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the wildlife management program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Featured Wildlife Management Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Develop a broad-based interdisciplinary skill set to solve complex environmental problems like climate change, alternative energy and sustainability with a specialized online degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Featured Wildlife Management Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Develop a broad-based interdisciplinary skill set to solve complex environmental problems like climate change, alternative energy and sustainability with a specialized online degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
South Dakota State University has taken the #1 spot in this year's wildlife management ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public college with a large student population. South Dakota State also took the #1 spot in our Best Colleges for Wildlife Management in the Plains States Region rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. There are approximately 3,503 students at South Dakota State that take at least one class online. 3,375 of South Dakota State students are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize Northwest Missouri State University as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Located in the remote town of Maryville, Northwest is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Northwest has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Wildlife Management in the Plains States Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at Northwest is lower than is typical, just 1.6% of students default in three years. 2,297 of Northwest students are exclusively distance learners. About 2,480 of the students at Northwest are attending part time.
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 the rest 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).