2024 Best Wildlife Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

a bachelor's degree in wildlife biology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #369 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Wildlife Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 54 bachelor's degrees in wildlife biology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to wildlife biology students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of wildlife biology students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized wildlife biology related body.

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

More Ways to Rank Wildlife Biology Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Wildlife Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Wildlife Biology in the Middle Atlantic Region

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for wildlife biology students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Wildlife Biology

1

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Syracuse, NY

24 Annual Graduates

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is a great decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in wildlife biology. Located in the city of Syracuse, ESF is a public college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in wildlife biology from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

2

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

15 Annual Graduates

Frostburg State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in wildlife biology. Located in the suburb of Frostburg, Frostburg State is a public university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in wildlife biology from Frostburg State University

Best Wildlife Biology Colleges by State

Explore the best wildlife biology schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	707	24
Pennsylvania	698	15
Maryland	370	15

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Rankings in Majors Related to Wildlife Biology

One of 5 majors within the Zoology area of study, Wildlife Biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Wildlife Biology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Animal Behavior & Ethology	53
Zoology/Animal Biology	47
Entomology	19

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.