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Most Popular Wildlife Management Schools in West Virginia

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2023 Most Popular Wildlife Management Schools in West Virginia

2 Colleges
$29,380 Avg Salary
$25,873 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Wildlife Management School for You

In 2020-2021, 90 degrees and certificates were awarded to wildlife management students who went to a West Virginia college or university. This makes it the #66 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Wildlife Management Schools in West Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in West Virginia to see which programs were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for wildlife majors pursuing a .

#1

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

Our analysis found West Virginia University to be the most popular school for wildlife management students who want to pursue a degree in West Virginia. WVU is a very large public school located in the small city of Morgantown.

On average, wildlife graduates from WVU take out $25,873 in student loans while working on their degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $268, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read full report on Wildlife Management at West Virginia University

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend American Public University System. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Wildlife Management Schools in West Virginia list. American Military University is a very large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Charles Town.

Read full report on Wildlife Management at American Public University System

Best Wildlife Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 52
Virginia 54
North Carolina 23
Florida 94
Tennessee 109
Kentucky 37
South Carolina 47
Louisiana 7
Arkansas 34
Alabama 40
Mississippi 81

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

Majors Similar 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 2 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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