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Wildlife Biology at Lees - McRae College

Wildlife Biology at Lees - McRae College

If you are interested in studying wildlife biology, you may want to check out the program at Lees - McRae College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Lees - McRae College is located in Banner Elk, North Carolina and approximately 838 students attend the school each year.

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.

Lees - McRae College Wildlife Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Wildlife Biology

Lees - McRae College Wildlife Biology Rankings

The wildlife biology major at Lees - McRae College 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.

Wildlife Biology Student Demographics at Lees - McRae College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the wildlife biology majors at Lees - McRae College.

Lees - McRae College Wildlife Biology Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of wildlife biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in wildlife biology at Lees - McRae College are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lees - McRae College with a bachelor's in wildlife biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 34
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

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 NC, the home state for Lees - McRae College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 430 $59,760

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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