2026 Best Wildlife Management Schools in Minnesota

Wildlife Management degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their wildlife management programs.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for wildlife management students pursuing a degree.

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• Best Wildlife Management Schools in Minnesota

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Best Schools for Wildlife Management in Minnesota

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 management degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Wildlife Management

1

Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN

Associate's Degree Highest Degree Type

24 Wildlife Management Degrees Awarded

$35,806 Median Starting Salary

No school ranked higher than Bemidji State University this year for wildlife management. Set in the town of Bemidji, Bemidji State University is a mid-sized public institution. Bemidji State University graduates 46% of students within six years. Bemidji State University awarded about 24 wildlife management degrees in the most recent data year. Wildlife Management graduates of Bemidji State University earn a median of $35,806 early in their careers. Bemidji State University graduates carry a median of $22,301 in student loans. See the full wildlife management program report for Bemidji State University

2

Hibbing Community College A Technical And Community College
Hibbing, MN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

21 Wildlife Management Degrees Awarded

$44,387 Median Starting Salary

Hibbing Community College A Technical And Community College came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best wildlife management schools. This mid-sized public university is located in the town of Hibbing. There were roughly 21 wildlife management students who graduated with this degree at Hibbing Community College A Technical And Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the wildlife management program make about $44,387 in their early career. Hibbing Community College A Technical And Community College graduates carry a median of $17,029 in student loans. Get the full wildlife management details for Hibbing Community College A Technical And Community College

Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 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 · 2 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.