2023 Most Popular Wildlife Management Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Wildlife Management Master'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.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Wildlife Management Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Check out the wildlife master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .
Most Popular Southwest Region Schools for a Master's in Wildlife Management
Our analysis found Sul Ross State University to be the most popular school for wildlife management students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southwest Region . Sul Ross is a small public school located in the remote town of Alpine.
Of the 14 students majoring in wildlife at Sul Ross, 64% are male and 36% are female.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 10 students majoring in wildlife at Texas Tech, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Texas A&M University - Kingsville helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular wildlife management schools in the Southwest Region . Texas A&M Kingsville is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Kingsville.
Women make up 38% of the wildlife majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at New Mexico State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular wildlife management schools in the Southwest Region . NMSU Main Campus is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces.
Of the 7 students majoring in wildlife at NMSU Main Campus, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 5 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 208 |
| Arizona | 0 |
| New Mexico | 47 |
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Majors Related to Wildlife
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Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 5 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.