by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 2,449 people earned their degree in wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management, making the major the 270th most popular in the United States.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,716 wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 60 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management. To top this list, a school must have a successful wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management students.
Out of the 60 schools in the Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Humboldt State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Humboldt State University is a medium-sized school located in Arcata, California that handed out 96 bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tarleton State University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s. Tarleton is located in Stephenville, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 89 bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees to qualified students.
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Out of the 60 schools in the Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Davis landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Davis, California, this large public school handed out 88 degrees to qualified bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s list. West Virginia University is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 67 bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s. This medium-sized school is located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, and it awarded 65 bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees in 2020-2021.
The University of Montana came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. UM is a fairly large public school situated in Missoula, Montana. It awarded 64 bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees in 2020-2021.
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Mississippi State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. Mississippi State is a large school located in Mississippi State, Mississippi that handed out 60 bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Virginia Tech ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s list. Virginia Tech is a large school located in Blacksburg, Virginia that handed out 54 bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
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With a ranking of #9, Delaware Valley University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 52 bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees in 2020-2021.
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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s list. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 52 bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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University of Georgia came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Athens, Georgia, and it awarded 52 bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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University of Florida landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of Florida is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 51 bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Tennessee Technological University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Cookeville, Tennessee, and it awarded 50 bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
University of Maine did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #14. UMaine is a fairly large public school situated in Orono, Maine. It awarded 45 bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Utah State University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. USU is a large public school situated in Logan, Utah. It awarded 42 bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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University of Nevada - Reno came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. UNR is a large school located in Reno, Nevada that handed out 42 bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Michigan State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #15. East Lansing, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees to 42 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Auburn University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Auburn, Alabama, this large public school awarded 40 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
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Unity College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Unity, Maine, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 40 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #20, South Dakota State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s list. South Dakota State University is located in Brookings, South Dakota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 36 bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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University of Delaware came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Newark, Delaware, and it awarded 35 bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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University of Rhode Island came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in Kingston, Rhode Island, and it awarded 34 bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Missouri State University - Springfield came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. Missouri State is a public institution located in Springfield, Missouri. The school has a large population, and it awarded 32 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Texas A&M University - Kingsville landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. Kingsville, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees to 31 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #25, University of Idaho did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major for a Bachelor’s list. U of I is located in Moscow, Idaho and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 30 bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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