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2025 Best Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Schools in the Southeast Region

12 Colleges in the Southeast Region
667 Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Degrees Awarded
A degree in wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #270 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 12 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 667 degrees in wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management School

Best Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Schools in the Southeast Region The wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management in the Southeast Region

The schools below may not offer all types of wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL
70 Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management needs to look into University of Florida. UF is a fairly large public university located in the city of Gainesville. A Best Colleges rank of #56 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UF is a great university overall.

There were about 70 wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year.

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VA
72 Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat Virginia Tech if you want to pursue a degree in wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Virginia Tech is a great school overall.

There were roughly 72 wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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Clemson University
Clemson, SC
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SC
40 Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management has to check out Clemson University. Located in the midsize suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #149 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Clemson is a great university overall.

There were approximately 40 wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management students who graduated with this degree at Clemson in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WV
64 Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat West Virginia University if you want to pursue a degree in wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management. WVU is a very large public university located in the city of Morgantown. This university ranks 2nd out of 25 colleges for overall quality in the state of West Virginia.

There were about 64 wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management students who graduated with this degree at WVU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TN
61 Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Degrees Awarded

UT Knoxville is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Knoxville. A Best Colleges rank of #226 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UT Knoxville is a great university overall.

There were approximately 61 wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management students who graduated with this degree at UT Knoxville in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA
41 Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Degrees Awarded

UGA is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.

There were roughly 41 wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent year we have data available.

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Auburn University
Auburn, AL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AL
35 Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #169 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Auburn is a great university overall.

There were about 35 wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management students who graduated with this degree at Auburn in the most recent year we have data available.

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MS
85 Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Degrees Awarded

Mississippi State is a fairly large public university located in the town of Mississippi State. This university ranks 2nd out of 24 schools for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.

There were about 85 wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management students who graduated with this degree at Mississippi State in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TN
44 Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Degrees Awarded

Tennessee Tech University is a large public university located in the remote town of Cookeville. This university ranks 19th out of 41 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.

There were approximately 44 wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management students who graduated with this degree at Tennessee Tech University in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KY
13.0% Growth in Graduates

Murray State is a moderately-sized public university located in the distant town of Murray. This university ranks 16th out of 39 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were approximately 23 wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management students who graduated with this degree at Murray State in the most recent data year.

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Best Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Colleges by State

Explore the best wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 94
North Carolina 710 23
Georgia 690 52
Virginia 630 54
Tennessee 624 109
South Carolina 530 47
Kentucky 518 37
Mississippi 501 81
Alabama 500 40
Louisiana 489 7
Arkansas 466 34
West Virginia 410 76

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