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Wildlife & Wildlands Science at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for Wildlife & Wildlands Science, take a look at what New Mexico State University-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

New Mexico State University-Main Campus is in Las Cruces, NM.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 27 wildlife & wildlands science graduations were recorded at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.

Online Class Availability at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Online coursework is an option at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. Of 15,408 students, 3,649 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,713 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Wildlife & Wildlands Science graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Wildlife & Wildlands Science graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus are 67% women (18) and 33% men (9).

Wildlife & Wildlands Science Bachelor’s Program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Of the 19 bachelor’s wildlife & wildlands science graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 68% were women (13) and 32% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Wildlife & Wildlands Science bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	11
American Indian / Alaska Native	1

Minority students account for 63% of Wildlife & Wildlands Science bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 22%.*

Wildlife & Wildlands Science Master’s Program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Among the 8 master’s wildlife & wildlands science graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Wildlife & Wildlands Science master’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	4

Minority students account for 50% of Wildlife & Wildlands Science master’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 17%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Wildlife & Wildlands Science Graduates

Students who finish Wildlife & Wildlands Science program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Wildlife & Wildlands Science graduates, 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.