by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how USU ranks in comparison to other schools with wildlife programs.
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The wildlife major at USU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Wildlife Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Utah State University handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in wildlife management. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in wildlife from USU. This makes it the #21 most popular school for wildlife master’s degree candidates in the country.
Wildlife majors who earn their bachelor's degree from USU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,996 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,748 for all wildlife students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at USU was $865 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $271 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,387 | $23,305 |
| Fees | $918 | $918 |
| Books and Supplies | $856 | $856 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,644 | $8,644 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,192 | $4,192 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 43 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in wildlife from USU. About 42% were men and 58% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at USU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah State University with a bachelor's in wildlife.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
USU does not offer an online option for its wildlife bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the wildlife majors at Utah State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 39 |
| Natural Resource Management | 15 |
| Forestry | 8 |
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