Best Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management Degrees in the US by ROI

Top colleges ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment across all active states. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Programs Analyzed

4

Colleges with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$203,628

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$17,154

Cost of attendance

# College State 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Haywood Community College

Grad rate: 35.5%

NC -$168,432 $34,933 $13,546 N/A Full ROI →
2 Front Range Community College

Grad rate: 28.6%

CO -$170,914 $35,263 $18,087 N/A Full ROI →
3 Finger Lakes Community College

Grad rate: 28.6%

NY -$232,782 $32,302 $19,411 N/A Full ROI →
4 Hocking College

Grad rate: 27.7%

OH -$242,385 $32,482 $17,575 $12,500 Full ROI →

How ROI is calculated

20-Year Net ROI = Gross Earnings (salary × 20) − Total Degree Cost − Debt Payoff (×1.35) − Baseline Opportunity Cost ($42,000 × 20). Data from the U.S. College Scorecard.

Find Best Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management Degrees by State

Browse Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management programs ranked by 20-year ROI in every state that offers this degree.