2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Wildlife Biology Major
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Doctorate Highly Focused on Wildlife Biology Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Wildlife Biology is the 563rd most popular major in the country with 499 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 wildlife biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,735 and $124,256 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Wildlife Biology Major” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in wildlife biology. That schools that top this list have a program in wildlife biology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Wildlife Biology Major
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Wildlife Biology Major”.
Top 2 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife Biology
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Wildlife Biology Major list. Logan, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s wildlife biology degrees to 2 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Wildlife Biology Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #2 spot on the list. Fort Collins, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s wildlife biology degrees to 2 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
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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%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.