2023 Most Popular Wildlife Management Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Wildlife Management Doctor's Degree School for You
Wildlife Management is the #186 most popular major in the country with 2,449 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Most Popular Wildlife Management Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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.
2023 Most Popular Wildlife Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the wildlife doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .
Most Popular Far Western US Region Schools for a Doctorate in Wildlife Management
Our 2023 rankings named University of Alaska Fairbanks the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for wildlife management students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in wildlife at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in wildlife at the school are women while 33% are male.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Washington - Seattle Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular wildlife management schools in the Far Western US Region . UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Berkeley. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Wildlife Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the midsize city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 184 |
| Washington | 9 |
| Oregon | 65 |
| Nevada | 42 |
| Alaska | 34 |
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Majors Related to Wildlife
One of 5 majors within the area of study, wildlife management has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Wildlife
| 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 4 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.