2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management in Maine

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major in Maine” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 2,449 people earned their degree in wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management, making the major the 270th most popular in the United States.

Across Maine, there were 89 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 85 wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,463 and $30,985 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major in Maine” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major in Maine

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

Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management in Maine

1

Unity College
Unity, Maine

#7 overall quality in Maine

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Unity College landed the #1 spot on the list. Unity College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Unity, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 40 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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2

University of Maine
Orono, Maine

#6 overall quality in Maine

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 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Major in Maine. Located in Orono, Maine, this fairly large public school handed out 45 degrees to qualified bachelors’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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• Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management in the New England Region
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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Nicholas A. Tonelli.