2025 Best Wildlife Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

Wildlife Management is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #139 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Wildlife Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 87 bachelor's degrees in wildlife management during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to wildlife management students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other wildlife management students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How much debt wildlife management students go into to obtain their bachelor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized wildlife management related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for wildlife management students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Wildlife Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin list to help you make the college decision.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Wildlife Management in Wisconsin

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in wildlife management.

Top Wisconsin Schools for a Bachelor's in Wildlife

1

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI

22 Annual Graduates

University of Wisconsin - Madison is a wonderful decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in wildlife management. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in wildlife management from University of Wisconsin - Madison

2

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

65 Annual Graduates

$27,273 Median Starting Salary

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in wildlife management needs to check out University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. Located in the distant town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public university with a medium-sized student population.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the wildlife program state that they receive average early career income of $27,273.

More information about a bachelor’s in wildlife management from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

Best Wildlife Management Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Wildlife Management Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	261	52
Ohio	252	21

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Rankings in Majors Related to Wildlife

One of 5 majors within the Natural Resources & Conservation area of study, Wildlife Management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Wildlife Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management	87

Most Popular Majors Related to Wildlife

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation	463
Natural Resource Management	85
Forestry	64
Fisheries Sciences	43
Natural Resources Conservation (Other)	26

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.