2027 Best Value Wildlife Management Schools in Arkansas

[Wildlife Management](/majors/natural-resources-conservation/wildlife-management/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for wildlife management students.
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2027 Best Value Wildlife Management Schools in Arkansas
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the wildlife management degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Wildlife Management Schools
Our analysis ranked Arkansas State University Main Campus the best value for a degree in wildlife management in Arkansas. Arkansas State University Main Campus is a very large public school located in the city of Jonesboro. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $8,090, while out-of-state students pay about $14,522. Students borrow a median of $23,399 to complete the wildlife management program here. Wildlife Management graduates of Arkansas State University Main Campus earn a median of $48,847 early in their careers. Set against $23,399 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 82%.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Arkansas Tech University earned it the #2 place for wildlife management. Set in the town of Russellville, Arkansas Tech University is a large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $8,674, while out-of-state students pay about $14,668. Students borrow a median of $20,500 to complete the wildlife management program here. Soon after graduation, wildlife management degree recipients from Arkansas Tech University generally make around $28,652. Set against $20,500 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Arkansas Tech University admits about 96% of applicants.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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 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.