Wildlife & Wildlands Science Doctor’s Degrees
There are 83 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science. This degree is more popular with male students, and about18% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 12.8% of Wildlife & Wildlands Science graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Wildlife & Wildlands Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 2,419 people earned theirWildlife & Wildlands Science majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Wildlife & Wildlands Science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 14 |
| Associate’s Degree | 265 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,714 |
| Master’s Degree | 387 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 39 |
Earnings of Wildlife & Wildlands Science Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science of $38,597 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,560 |
| 4 years | $38,597 |
| 5 years | $44,355 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Wildlife & Wildlands Science majors who have their doctor’s degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor’s degrees in Wildlife & Wildlands Science. About 51.3% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 20 |
| Women | 19 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Wildlife & Wildlands Science graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 27 | 69.2% |
| Asian | 1 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 5.1% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 2.6% |
| Race Unknown | 3 | 7.7% |
| International Students | 5 | 12.8% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 12.8% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Wildlife & Wildlands Science Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 97 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Wildlife & Wildlands Science students seeking a doctor's degree is Oregon State University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 154 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Wildlife & Wildlands Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 130 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Davis is a popular choice for Wildlife & Wildlands Science majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 91 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Wildlife & Wildlands Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 88 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Tarleton State University is a popular choice for Wildlife & Wildlands Science majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 84 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan State University is a popular choice for Wildlife & Wildlands Science majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 80 doctor's degrees in Wildlife & Wildlands Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Wildlife & Wildlands Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 78 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
West Virginia University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Wildlife & Wildlands Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 72 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Wildlife & Wildlands Science. This school awarded 71 doctor's degrees in Wildlife & Wildlands Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mississippi State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Wildlife & Wildlands Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Alaska Fairbanks comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Wildlife & Wildlands Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Montana comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Wildlife & Wildlands Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is a popular choice for Wildlife & Wildlands Science majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Hocking College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Wildlife & Wildlands Science. This school awarded 47 doctor's degrees in Wildlife & Wildlands Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American Public University System is a popular choice for Wildlife & Wildlands Science majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Clemson University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Wildlife & Wildlands Science. This school awarded 43 doctor's degrees in Wildlife & Wildlands Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maine is a popular choice for Wildlife & Wildlands Science majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Delaware is a popular choice for Wildlife & Wildlands Science majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their doctor's degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Wildlife & Wildlands Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Rhode Island is a popular choice for Wildlife & Wildlands Science majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 38 doctor's degrees in Wildlife & Wildlands Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Wildlife & Wildlands Science majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 38 doctor's degrees in Wildlife & Wildlands Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.