Wildlife

Purdue University in West Lafayette

Learn about wildlife research, management and education. Sustainable management of natural resources systems in the real world is emphasized.

Students will prepare for work in state or federal agencies, non-profit organizations, private consulting, or graduate studies. This degree meets the requirements for The Wildlife Society’s professional certification.

Plan of Study

Wildlife, BS

Wildlife Webpage

Transfer to Wildlife

Purdue admits to individual majors. Transfer students must meet Purdue's overall transfer criteria, as well as any major-specific requirements. Before you apply, check the closed programs page to confirm this major is open to transfer students. If it is, refer to the information below for major-specific transfer criteria.

Minimum GPA: 2.5

Contact Information

Forestry and Natural Resources
(765) 494-3591
JoinFNR@purdue.edu

College of Agriculture

Careers in Wildlife

Field technician
Naturalist
Wildlife biologist
Policy analyst
Graduate or professional school