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2023 Most Popular Wildlife Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Montana

3 Colleges
$26,516 Avg Salary
$23,894 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Wildlife Management Bachelor's Degree School for You

Wildlife Management is the #22 most popular major in Montana with 111 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Wildlife Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Montana ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Montana to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Wildlife Management program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Wildlife Management Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found The University of Montana to be the most popular school for wildlife management students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Montana. UM is a large public school located in the city of Missoula.

Of the 64 students majoring in wildlife at UM, 64% are male and 36% are female.

On average, wildlife graduates from UM take out $27,938 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $260, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Wildlife Management at The University of Montana Report

Out of the 3 schools in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. MSU Bozeman is a large public school located in the remote town of Bozeman.

Of the 15 students majoring in wildlife at MSU Bozeman, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Read full report on Wildlife Management at Montana State University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salish Kootenai College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Wildlife Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Montana list. SKC is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Pablo.

Full Wildlife Management at Salish Kootenai College Report

Best Wildlife Management Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Wildlife Management Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 11
Utah 56
Idaho 47
Wyoming 6

One of 5 majors within the area of study, wildlife management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation 22,254
Natural Resource Management 2,933
Forestry 2,233
Fisheries Sciences 483
Natural Resources Conservation (Other) 151

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Nicholas A. Tonelli.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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