2023 Best Value Wildlife Management Schools in the New England Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Wildlife Management School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, wildlife management was ranked #186 in the country. In fact 2,449 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Wildlife Management Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for wildlife students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best New England Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Wildlife Management
Our analysis found Unity College to be the best value school for wildlife management students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Unity is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Unity.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Unity are $12,640 a year. On average, wildlife graduates from Unity take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $447.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Maine. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Wildlife Management Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UMaine are $33,586 a year. The average amount in student loans that wildlife majors at UMaine take out is $26,700.
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Out of the 4 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the # 3 spot on the list. URI is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kingston.
URI undergraduate students pay an average of $33,354 in tuition and fees each year. Wildlife majors at URI take out an average of $26,408 in student loans while working on their egree.
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The excellent programs at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best wildlife management schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of Durham, UNH is a public school with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNH are $37,202 per year. On average, wildlife graduates from UNH take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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New Hampshire | 26 |
Maine | 89 |
Rhode Island | 34 |
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Wildlife Management Related Majors for Wildlife
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Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Natural Resources Conservation | 22,254 |
Natural Resource Management | 2,933 |
Forestry | 2,233 |
Fisheries Sciences | 483 |
Natural Resources Conservation (Other) | 151 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Nicholas A. Tonelli.
More about our data sources and methodologies.