Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management at University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, Alaska • Bachelor's
What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management at University of Alaska Fairbanks
This page combines two federal data products: IPEDS institutional characteristics for University of Alaska Fairbanks and the College Scorecard field-of-study (FOS) file for Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management at the bachelor's credential level. The FOS file is keyed by CIP (Classification of Instructional Programs) code, which means earnings and debt figures here reflect only graduates of this specific program – not the school as a whole. IPEDS reports 18 completers in the most recent cohort for this program at University of Alaska Fairbanks, the denominator behind the median earnings figure.
Median graduate earnings are not published for this program-school combination, which can reflect source reporting or privacy treatment. Compared to the national mean of $46,081 across all institutions offering Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management, graduates here earn at a level the national comparison cannot yet quantify. Across all programs at University of Alaska Fairbanks, the mean median-earnings figure is $65,308, providing internal context for whether this specific field out-earns other options at the same institution.
Debt signals complete the ROI picture. Median federal debt is not separately reported for this program at this school. Program-level debt and four-year post-completion earnings come from the Department of Education’s College Scorecard field-of-study snapshot retrieved in March 2026.
Earnings Comparison
Program Details
Debt & ROI
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management at Other Schools
| School | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Valley City State University | $69,799 | $24,250 |
| Stephen F Austin State University | $56,437 | $26,500 |
| Auburn University | $54,449 | $21,750 |
| South Dakota State University | $50,623 | $20,250 |
| Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science | $50,171 | $24,218 |
| Michigan State University | $49,948 | $28,332 |
| Bemidji State University | $49,040 | $18,750 |
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | $48,882 | $25,000 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | $47,496 | $21,390 |
| University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | $47,370 | $27,000 |
Other Programs at University of Alaska Fairbanks
| Program | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $95,398 | - |
| Mechanical Engineering | $91,522 | $18,000 |
| Civil Engineering | $86,819 | $14,500 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $70,539 | $34,526 |
| Education, General | $67,036 | - |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $60,306 | - |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $59,348 | $23,000 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $59,114 | $21,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $54,423 | $12,500 |
| Social Work | $53,559 | $24,966 |
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About the Data
Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Field of Study file. Earnings are median earnings for graduates after completion, drawn from U.S. Treasury tax records linked to federal financial aid applicants. Institutional characteristics come from IPEDS. Debt figures represent the median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation.
PlainCollege's Scorecard snapshots, retrieved March–July 2026, contain 6,243 postsecondary institutions and 70,827 school-and-program earnings records.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.