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Wildlife Management at Eastern Kentucky University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Wildlife Management, you may want to check out the program at Eastern Kentucky University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Eastern Kentucky University is located in Richmond, KY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 9 wildlife management degrees were granted at Eastern Kentucky University.

Online Class Availability at Eastern Kentucky University

Online coursework is an option at Eastern Kentucky University. Of 15,673 students, 5,246 (33%) studied exclusively online and 6,148 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Wildlife Management Rankings at Eastern Kentucky University

These rankings give you a sense of how Eastern Kentucky University’s Wildlife Management program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Wildlife Management Graduates from Eastern Kentucky University

Students who complete Eastern Kentucky University’s Wildlife Management program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$23,643
2 years	$25,658
3 years	$34,240
4 years	$36,641
5 years	$44,672

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Wildlife Management graduates from Eastern Kentucky University earn a median of $36,641, compared with $49,519 for all Eastern Kentucky University graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Wildlife Management graduates from Eastern Kentucky University comes in at $19,224.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Wildlife Management graduates at Eastern Kentucky University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Wildlife Management graduates at Eastern Kentucky University are 44% women (4) and 56% men (5).

Wildlife Management Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Kentucky University

Of the 9 bachelor’s wildlife management degrees awarded at Eastern Kentucky University, 44% were women (4) and 56% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Wildlife Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Kentucky University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Wildlife Management Concentrations at Eastern Kentucky University

This Wildlife Management program at Eastern Kentucky University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Wildlife & Wildlands Science	9

Top-Paying Careers for Wildlife Management Graduates

Those who complete Wildlife Management program at Eastern Kentucky University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Wildlife Management majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Conservation Scientists	$81,436
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,966
Park Naturalists	$76,516
Range Managers	$59,935
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$55,554

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.