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2022 Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

4 Ranked Colleges
152 Degrees Awarded
$17,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management is the 267th most popular major in the country with 2,331 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 154 wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 152 wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

#1

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. UMaine is located in Orono, Maine and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 35 bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees to qualified students.

UMaine also took the #2 spot in our “Best Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Maine is $13,989 for new england region bachelor’s degree wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#2

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Rhode Island. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Kingston, Rhode Island, this fairly large public school awarded 44 degrees to qualified bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at URI, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $14,309 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend URI.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full University of Rhode Island Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Report

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Durham, New Hampshire is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees to 32 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNH, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is $17,747 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management students whose families make $0-$30k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

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#4

Unity College

Unity, Maine
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Unity College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Unity, Maine is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees to 41 students in 2019-2020.

Unity also made our “Best Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend Unity is $21,833 for new england region bachelor’s degree wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management students whose families make $0-$30k.

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Notes and References

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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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