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2023 Most Popular Wildlife Management Schools in Maine

2 Colleges
$28,021 Avg Salary
$26,850 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Wildlife Management School for You

In 2020-2021, 89 degrees and certificates were awarded to wildlife management students who went to a Maine college or university. This makes it the #40 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Wildlife Management Schools in Maine to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in Maine to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Wildlife Management program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for wildlife majors pursuing a .

#1

University of Maine

Orono, ME

Our analysis found University of Maine to be the most popular school for wildlife management students who want to pursue a degree in Maine. UMaine is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Orono.

After completing their degree, wildlife graduates from UMaine carry an average student debt load of $26,700.

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#2

Unity College

Unity, ME

Out of the 2 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Unity College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote area of Unity, Unity is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that wildlife majors at Unity take out is $27,000. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $447, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Wildlife Management at Unity College Report

Best Wildlife Management Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Wildlife Management Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 26
Rhode Island 34

One of 5 majors within the area of study, wildlife management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Wildlife

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 2 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.

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