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Wildlife Management at University of Georgia

Wildlife Management at University of Georgia

What traits are you looking for in a wildlife school? To help you decide if University of Georgia is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's wildlife program.

UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and has a total student population of 39,147.

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.

UGA Wildlife Management Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Wildlife

UGA Wildlife Management Rankings

The wildlife major at UGA 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.

Wildlife Student Demographics at UGA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the wildlife majors at University of Georgia.

UGA Wildlife Management Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of wildlife bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in wildlife at UGA are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor's in wildlife.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 37
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Wildlife Management

Wildlife Management majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Georgia. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management 52

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 GA, the home state for University of Georgia.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Conservation Scientists 250 $69,390
Fish and Game Wardens 200 $60,510
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 170 $63,890
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors 120 $88,570

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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