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Wildlife Management in Montana

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Wildlife Management Schools in Montana

111 Wildlife students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Wildlife Management is the 22nd most popular major in the state out of a total 195 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Wildlife Management Majors in Montana

Wildlife majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 81
Master’s Degree 11
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 9
Post-Master’s Certificate 6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 6
Associate Degree 4

Gender Distribution

In Montana, a wildlife major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of wildlife majors in Montana is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.9%
  • White: 87.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 10.8%
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Jobs for Wildlife Management Grads in Montana

1,130 people in the state and 48,170 in the nation are employed in jobs related to wildlife.

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Wages for Wildlife Management Jobs in Montana

In this state, wildlife grads earn an average of $64,480. Nationwide, they make an average of $65,320.

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There are 4 colleges in Montana that offer wildlife degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

81 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
9,808 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,755. Graduates earn an average $32,787 after graduation. 90% of students get financical aid.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
16,218 Total Students

60% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 3.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,453.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
716 Total Students

7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it. 83% of the teachers are full time.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
567 Total Students

In their early career, Miles Community College grads earn an average salary of $34,204. 34% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

Wildlife Management Careers in MT

Some of the careers wildlife majors go into include:

Job Title MT Job Growth MT Median Salary
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 10% $63,330
Fish and Game Wardens 8% $51,380
Conservation Scientists 8% $62,410

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to wildlife.

Major Annual Graduates in MT
Natural Resources Conservation 174
Natural Resource Management 37
Forestry 31
Other Resources & Conservation 10

View all majors related to Wildlife Management

View Nationwide Wildlife Management Report

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