2023 Best Value Wildlife Management Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

Finding the Best Wildlife Management Master's Degree School for You

Wildlife Management is the #204 most popular major in the country with 323 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Wildlife Management Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for wildlife students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Wildlife Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Check out the wildlife master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Great Lakes Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Wildlife Management

#1

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, WI

4 Master's Degrees

#8 in Quality in the Great Lakes Region

$25,501 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for wildlife management students working on their master’s degree. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UW - Madison are $25,501 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, UW - Madison is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Wildlife Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

Read full report on Wildlife Management at University of Wisconsin - Madison

#2

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

8 Master's Degrees

#12 in Quality in the Great Lakes Region

$38,638 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Michigan State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Wildlife Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Michigan State graduate students pay an average of $38,638 in tuition and fees each year.

Michigan State also claimed a spot on our Best Wildlife Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.

Read full report on Wildlife Management at Michigan State University

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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