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2023 Most Popular Wildlife Management Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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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.

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 .

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 town of Alpine.

Of the 14 students majoring in wildlife at Sul Ross, 64% are male and 36% are female.

Full Wildlife Management at Sul Ross State University Report

#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Texas Tech University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular wildlife management schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in wildlife at Texas Tech, 60% are male and 40% are female.

Full Wildlife Management at Texas Tech University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - Kingsville. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Wildlife Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M Kingsville is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Kingsville.

Women make up 38% of the wildlife majors at the school.

Full Wildlife Management at Texas A&M University - Kingsville Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a great place for wildlife management students working on their master’s degree. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Las Cruces.

Of the 7 students majoring in wildlife at NMSU Main Campus, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Full Wildlife Management at New Mexico State University - Main Campus Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Wildlife Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the city of College Station.

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Best Wildlife Management Colleges by State

Explore the best wildlife management schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 208
Arizona 0
New Mexico 47

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 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.

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