Median Earnings (1yr)
$32,199
75th percentile
Sample Size
19
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Missouri Western State University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Missouri Western State University graduates earn $32k, placing them in the 75th percentile of all wildlife and wildlands science and management bachelors programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Missouri

Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Missouri (4 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Missouri Western State University$32,199
Northwest Missouri State University$36,758$37,207
Missouri State University-Springfield$26,549$23,9370.90
National Median$28,748$24,9370.87

Other Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management Programs in Missouri

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Missouri schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville
$10,181$36,758
Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield
$9,024$26,549$23,937

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Missouri Western State University, approximately 28% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.

Sample Size: Based on 19 graduates with reported earnings and 13 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.