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Wildlife Management at Tarleton State University

If you are interested in studying Wildlife Management, consider the program at Tarleton State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Tarleton State University sits in Stephenville, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 84 wildlife management degrees were awarded at Tarleton State University.

Online Class Availability at Tarleton State University

Distance learning is available at Tarleton State University. Of 17,433 students, 6,403 (37%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,924 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Wildlife Management Graduates from Tarleton State University

Students who complete Tarleton State University’s Wildlife Management program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$28,598
3 years	$32,300
4 years	$44,992
5 years	$48,333

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Wildlife Management graduates from Tarleton State University report median earnings of $44,992, compared with $52,965 for all Tarleton State University graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Wildlife Management graduates at Tarleton State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Wildlife Management graduates at Tarleton State University are 61% women (51) and 39% men (33).

Wildlife Management Bachelor’s Program at Tarleton State University

Of the 84 bachelor’s wildlife management degrees awarded at Tarleton State University, 61% were women (51) and 39% were men (33).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	59
Hispanic / Latino	16
Black / African American	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	5

Minority students account for 30% of Wildlife Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Tarleton State University, higher 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 Tarleton State University

The Wildlife Management program at Tarleton State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Wildlife & Wildlands Science	84

Top-Paying Careers for Wildlife Management Graduates

Students who finish Wildlife Management program at Tarleton State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Wildlife Management 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.