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2025 Best Wildlife Management Schools in Kentucky

2 Colleges in Kentucky
46 Wildlife Degrees Awarded
$30,836 Avg Early-Career Salary
Wildlife Management isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #186 in popularity out of 395 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Wildlife Management Schools in Kentucky ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 46 degrees in wildlife management to qualified students.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Wildlife

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Best Schools for Wildlife Management in Kentucky

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the wildlife degree levels they offer.

Top Kentucky Schools in Wildlife

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Any student pursuing a degree in wildlife management needs to look into Murray State University. Located in the town of Murray, Murray State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.

Soon after graduation, wildlife degree recipients typically make an average of $28,751 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a degree in wildlife management from Murray State University

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Any student pursuing a degree in wildlife management has to look into Eastern Kentucky University. Eastern is a fairly large public university located in the town of Richmond.

Students who receive their degree from the wildlife program earn around $25,492 for their early career.

More information about a degree in wildlife management from Eastern Kentucky University

Best Wildlife Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Wildlife Management Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 52
Florida 282 94
North Carolina 279 23
Virginia 274 54
Tennessee 269 109
South Carolina 248 47
Louisiana 242 7
Mississippi 234 81
Arkansas 234 34
Alabama 233 40
West Virginia 207 76

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Wildlife Management is one of 5 different types of Natural Resources & Conservation programs to choose from.

Wildlife Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management 46

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation 111
Forestry 23
Natural Resources Conservation (Other) 5

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