2022 Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Master’s in Montana For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Master’s in Montana For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management is the 267th most popular major in the country with 2,331 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Montana, there were 94 wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 16 wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,863 and $41,012 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Master’s in Montana For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality wildlife, fish and wildlands science and 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, fish and wildlands science and management program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Master’s in Montana For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Master’s in Montana For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management (Income $75-$110k) in Montana

#1

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana

#1 in overall quality

$23,242 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Montana. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Master’s in Montana For Those Making $75-$110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Missoula, Montana, and it awarded 9 masters’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees in 2019-2020.

UM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Montana” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UM are $23,242.

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#2

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana

$21,446 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Master’s in Montana For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Bozeman, Montana, this fairly large public school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management students in 2019-2020.

MSU Bozeman did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Montana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Montana State University are $21,446, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management (Income $75-$110k)

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.

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