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CIP PROGRAM: 26.0709
Wildlife Biology.

Summary: A program that focuses on the application of biological principles to the study of vertebrate wildlife, wildlife habitats, and related ecosystems in remote and urban areas. Includes instruction in animal ecology; adaptational biology; urban ecosystems; natural and artificial habitat management; limnology; wildlife pathology; and vertebrate zoological specializations such as mammalogy, herpetology, ichthyology, ornithology, and others.

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 19 469 14
2021 20 524 20
2022 31 477 19
2023 19 455 23
2024 25 564 25
Change - -2.99% +64.29%

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26.0709 Wildlife Biology.
26.0799 Zoology/Animal Biology, Other.

Institutions granting degrees in Wildlife Biology.