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2022 Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region

4 Ranked Colleges
152 Degrees Awarded
$22,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region

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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.

This year’s “Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management students.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management in the New England Region

#1

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 #1 for the Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region. Unity College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Unity, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 41 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Unity not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Unity is $26,080 for new england region bachelor’s degree wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management students.

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#2

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maine. 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. University of Maine is a public institution located in Orono, Maine. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 35 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management students list, UMaine has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $17,558 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management students per year to attend University of Maine.

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%.

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

#3

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Kingston, Rhode Island, and it awarded 44 bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees 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. The yearly cost to attend URI is $20,607 for new england region bachelor’s degree wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 4.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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#1 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is a public institution located in Durham, New Hampshire. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 32 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management students list, UNH has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $24,067 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management students per year to attend UNH.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national 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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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%.

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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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