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2022 Best Value Wildlife Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

6 Ranked Colleges
61 Degrees Awarded
$24,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Wildlife Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Wildlife Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking.

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 Southeast region, there were 594 wildlife management graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,844 and $20,545 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 61 wildlife management graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Wildlife Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in wildlife management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality wildlife 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 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 a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Wildlife Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife Management (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#1 in overall quality
$30,130 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Wildlife Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Florida is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s wildlife degrees to qualified students.

UF also took the #1 spot in our “Best Wildlife Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130.

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#2

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#5 in overall quality
$26,154 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Wildlife Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This large school is located in Morgantown, West Virginia, and it awarded 6 masters’s wildlife degrees in 2019-2020.

WVU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Wildlife Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154.

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#3

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Knoxville, Tennessee
#4 in overall quality
$31,798 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Wildlife Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #3 spot on the list. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a large public school situated in Knoxville, Tennessee. It awarded 6 masters’s wildlife degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Wildlife Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Knoxville are $31,798, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
#3 in overall quality
$23,950 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Wildlife Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Mississippi State, Mississippi is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s wildlife degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Mississippi State also took the #3 spot in our “Best Wildlife Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi State University are $23,950, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#2 in overall quality
$23,246 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clemson University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Wildlife Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Clemson University is located in Clemson, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 25 masters’s wildlife degrees to qualified students.

Clemson also took the #2 spot in our “Best Wildlife Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson are $23,246, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, Arkansas
$12,087 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Arkansas Tech University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Wildlife Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Russellville, Arkansas, this fairly large public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified masters’s wildlife students in 2019-2020.

ATU also made our “Best Wildlife Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at ATU are $12,087, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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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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