2021 Best Wildlife Management Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region
2Colleges
159Bachelor's Degrees
$29,782Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Wildlife Management Schools for Non-Traditional Students
For this year's Best Wildlife Management Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a bachelor's in wildlife. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great wildlife management programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the wildlife management program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Wildlife Schools for Non-Traditional Students list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Featured Wildlife Management Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Develop a broad-based interdisciplinary skill set to solve complex environmental problems like climate change, alternative energy and sustainability with a specialized online degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
The University of Montana has taken the #1 spot in this year's wildlife management ranking for non-traditional students. UM is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Missoula. UM also took the #2 spot in our Best Colleges for Wildlife Management in the Rocky Mountains Region rankings.
About 3.0% of UM students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 2,583 students at UM that take at least one class online. 3,141 students are part time.
University of Idaho landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best wildlife management schools for non-traditional students. Located in the distant town of Moscow, U of I is a public college with a large student population. U of I not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #1 on our Best Colleges for Wildlife Management in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
About 1.2% of U of I students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 3,845 students take at least one class online at U of I. About 3,189 of the students at U of I are attending part time.
Non-Traditional Student Rankings in Majors Related to Wildlife
One of 5 majors within the Natural Resources & Conservation area of study, Wildlife Management has other similar majors worth exploring.
Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top 2 schools only.
References
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).