Wildlife Management at Texas A&M University - Kingsville

What traits are you looking for in a wildlife school? To help you decide if Texas A&M University - Kingsville is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's wildlife program.

Texas A&M Kingsville is located in Kingsville, Texas and has a total student population of 6,932. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students received a bachelor's degree in wildlife from Texas A&M Kingsville.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Wildlife Management section at the bottom of this page.

Texas A&M Kingsville Wildlife Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Wildlife
• Master’s Degree in Wildlife
• Doctorate Degree in Wildlife

Texas A&M Kingsville Wildlife Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the wildlife progam at Texas A&M Kingsville compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The wildlife major at Texas A&M Kingsville is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Wildlife Management. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Wildlife Management Doctor’s Degree Schools	3
Most Popular Wildlife Management Master’s Degree Schools	8

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in wildlife from Texas A&M Kingsville. This makes it the #8 most popular school for wildlife master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in wildlife, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Wildlife Student Demographics at Texas A&M Kingsville

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the wildlife majors at Texas A&M University - Kingsville.

Texas A&M Kingsville Wildlife Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 31 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in wildlife from Texas A&M Kingsville in 2021, 68% were men and 32% were women.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in wildlife at Texas A&M Kingsville are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 29% more racial-ethnic minorities in its wildlife bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - Kingsville with a bachelor's in wildlife.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Texas A&M Kingsville Wildlife Management Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students earned a master's degree in wildlife from Texas A&M Kingsville. About 38% of these graduates were women and the other 63% were men.

Of the students who received a wildlife master's degree from Texas A&M Kingsville, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - Kingsville with a master's in wildlife.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Texas A&M Kingsville also has a doctoral program available in wildlife. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Natural Resource Management

Careers That Wildlife Grads May Go Into

A degree in wildlife can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Texas A&M University - Kingsville.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Conservation Scientists	2,010	$57,990
Fish and Game Wardens	460	$66,130
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	400	$66,150
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors	100	$87,130

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Matthew W. Jackson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.