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Wildlife Management at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science

If you are interested in studying Wildlife Management, take a look at what Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science is in Paul Smiths, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 wildlife management degrees were awarded at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science.

Online & Distance Learning at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science

Many students take online classes at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science. Among 948 students, 22 (2%) studied exclusively online and 150 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Wildlife Management Rankings at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science

Use these rankings to compare Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science’s Wildlife Management program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#2 of 3
Best Value	New York	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#5 of 8
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#6 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#43 of 57
Best Value	Nationwide	#55 of 57

Earnings for Wildlife Management Graduates from Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science

Those who finish Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science’s Wildlife Management program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$26,369
2 years	$25,774

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Wildlife Management graduates from Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science is $24,874.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Wildlife Management graduates at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Wildlife Management graduates at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science are 47% women (9) and 53% men (10).

Wildlife Management Bachelor’s Program at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science

Among the 19 bachelor’s wildlife management graduates at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science, 47% were women (9) and 53% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Wildlife Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	1
Unknown	4

Minority students account for 5% of Wildlife Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science, lower than the national average of 22%.*

*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 Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science

The Wildlife Management program at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Wildlife & Wildlands Science	19

Top-Paying Careers for Wildlife Management Graduates

Those who complete Wildlife Management program at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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.