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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management (Income $48-$75k) in Montana

2 Ranked Colleges
16 Degrees Awarded
$22,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Master's in Montana For Those Making $48-$75k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Master’s in Montana For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management is the 267th most popular major in the country with 2,331 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Montana, there were 94 wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 16 wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,863 and $41,012 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Master’s in Montana For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent wildlife, fish and wildlands science and 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, fish and wildlands science and management program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Master’s in Montana For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Master’s in Montana For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management (Income $48-$75k) in Montana

#1

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Master’s in Montana For Those Making $48-$75k list. Montana State University is a fairly large public school situated in Bozeman, Montana. It awarded 7 masters’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees in 2019-2020.

MSU Bozeman also took the #0 spot in our “Best Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Montana” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at MSU Bozeman are $21,446.

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#2

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Montana. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Master’s in Montana For Those Making $48-$75k list. The University of Montana is located in Missoula, Montana and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees to qualified students.

UM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Master’s Degree Schools in Montana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Montana are $23,242, 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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