Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management at West Virginia University

What traits are you looking for in a wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management school? To help you decide if West Virginia University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management program.

WVU is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and approximately 26,269 students attend the school each year.

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.

WVU 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

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

The wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management major at WVU 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.

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

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

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

For the most recent academic year available, 66% of wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management bachelor's degrees went to men and 34% went to women. The typical wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% men. So male students are more repesented at WVU since its program graduates 21% more men than average.

About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management at WVU 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 West Virginia University with a bachelor's in wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	56
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

Of the students who received a wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management master's degree from WVU, 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 West Virginia University with a master's in wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 WV, the home state for West Virginia University.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Conservation Scientists	180	$50,210
Fish and Game Wardens	110	$46,490

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 Swimmerguy269 under License

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