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2022 Best Value Wildlife Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

1 Ranked Colleges
57 Degrees Awarded
$11,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Wildlife Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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 Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Wildlife Management is the 181st most popular major in the country with 2,331 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, wildlife management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $24,370 and had an average of $20,895 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 258 wildlife management graduates with average earnings and debt of $22,850 and $22,319 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 57 wildlife management graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,508 and $17,812 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent wildlife management programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the wildlife management program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Wildlife Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Wildlife Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Wildlife Management (Income $0-$30k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Hocking College

Nelsonville, Ohio

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Wildlife Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Hocking College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Nelsonville, Ohio, this small public school handed out 49 diplomas to qualified associates’s wildlife students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region associate degree wildlife students whose families make $0-$30k list, Hocking Technical College has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Wildlife Management Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. It costs about $11,089 for great lakes region associate degree wildlife students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Hocking Technical College.

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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%.

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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