Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management at University of Florida

If you plan to study wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management, take a look at what University of Florida has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and has a total student population of 53,372.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management section at the bottom of this page.

UF Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
• Master’s Degree in Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management

Online Classes Are Available at UF

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

UF does offer online education options in wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

UF Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Rankings

The wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management major at UF is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & 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.

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

Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Student Demographics at UF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management majors at University of Florida.

UF Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management at UF are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a bachelor's in wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	30
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UF Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

Of the students who received a wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management master's degree from UF, 76% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a master's in wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	42
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Careers That Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Grads May Go Into

A degree in wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for University of Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	1,370	$51,950
Conservation Scientists	1,020	$40,620

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 DouglasGreen under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.