2027 Best Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management in the Rocky Mountains Region
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management
Our analysis ranked Utah State University the best school in the country for a degree in wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management. This very large public university is located in the city of Logan. About 57% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 21 wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management students who graduated with this degree at Utah State University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management degree recipients from Utah State University generally make around $27,996. Students borrow a median of $21,000 to complete this degree.
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Front Range Community College came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management schools. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Westminster. There were roughly 18 wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management students who graduated with this degree at Front Range Community College in the most recent data year. Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management graduates of Front Range Community College earn a median of $36,860 early in their careers. Front Range Community College graduates carry a median of $19,677 in student loans.
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Brigham Young University Idaho came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management schools. Located in the town of Rexburg, Brigham Young University Idaho is a very large private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 50%. There were roughly 28 wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management students who graduated with this degree at Brigham Young University Idaho in the most recent data year. Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management graduates of Brigham Young University Idaho earn a median of $39,896 early in their careers. Brigham Young University Idaho graduates carry a median of $13,287 in student loans.
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Students looking for a strong wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management program will find one at University Of Idaho, which ranked #4. Located in the town of Moscow, University Of Idaho is a large public university. About 57% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 28 wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management students who graduated with this degree at University Of Idaho in the most recent data year. Students who receive their wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management degree from University Of Idaho earn around $31,022 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $26,500 to complete this degree.
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Students looking for a strong wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management program will find one at The University Of Montana, which ranked #5. Set in the city of Missoula, The University Of Montana is a large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 49%. There were roughly 70 wildlife, fish & wildl&s science & management students who graduated with this degree at The University Of Montana in the most recent data year. Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management graduates of The University Of Montana earn a median of $28,339 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $25,000.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 5 schools evaluated.
- 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.