Wildlife Biology at Colorado State University - Fort Collins

23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every wildlife biology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the wildlife biology program at Colorado State University - Fort Collins stacks up to those at other schools.

Colorado State is located in Fort Collins, Colorado and has a total student population of 32,428.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Wildlife Biology section at the bottom of this page.

Colorado State Wildlife Biology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Wildlife Biology
Master’s Degree in Wildlife Biology

Colorado State Wildlife Biology Rankings

The wildlife biology major at Colorado State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Wildlife Biology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in wildlife biology, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Wildlife Biology Student Demographics at Colorado State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the wildlife biology majors at Colorado State University - Fort Collins.

Colorado State Wildlife Biology Bachelor’s Program

59% Women

23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of wildlife biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. The typical wildlife biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% men. So male students are more repesented at Colorado State since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in wildlife biology at Colorado State are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its wildlife biology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Colorado State University - Fort Collins with a bachelor's in wildlife biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	88
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Colorado State Wildlife Biology Master’s Program

52% Women

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 48% of wildlife biology master's degrees went to men and 52% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in wildlife biology each year. Colorado State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

Of the students who received a wildlife biology master's degree from Colorado State, 78% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Colorado State University - Fort Collins with a master's in wildlife biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Zoology/Animal Biology

Careers That Wildlife Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in wildlife biology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for Colorado State University - Fort Collins.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	570	$70,650

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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