2022 Best Value Wildlife Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Mississippi For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 2,331 people earned their degree in wildlife management, making the major the 181st most popular in the United States. 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 Mississippi, there were 77 wildlife management graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,200 and $23,625 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 10 wildlife management graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,447 and $43,355 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great wildlife management programs and 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Wildlife Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Wildlife Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Wildlife Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife Management in Mississippi (With Aid)

#1

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi

#1 in overall quality

$23,950 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Wildlife Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the #1 spot on the 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 #1 spot in our “Best Wildlife Management Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi State University are $23,950, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Wildlife Management at Mississippi State University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife Management in the Southeast Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife Management (With Aid)

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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• Credit for the banner image above goes to Nicholas A. Tonelli.

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