5 Best colleges for Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation in Washington, DC

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Washington ranked based on their research performance in Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation. A graph of 96.6K citations received by 3.49K academic papers made by 5 universities in Washington was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. George Washington University

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#1 in District of Columbia

#129 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Average SAT: 1425
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $45,466

2. Georgetown University

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#2 in District of Columbia

#147 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Average SAT: 1470
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $37,967

3. Catholic University of America

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#3 in District of Columbia

#269 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Net Price: $35,008
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $38,232

4. Howard University

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#4 in District of Columbia

#277 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Average SAT: 1199
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $30,028

5. American University in Washington

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#5 in District of Columbia

#324 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Average SAT: 1375
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $40,189

Universities for Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation near Washington

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
8	Marymount University	258	Arlington, Virginia
13	University of Maryland - College Park	41	College Park, Maryland
13	Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences	239	Bethesda, Maryland
24	George Mason University	179	Fairfax, Virginia
49	University of Maryland - Baltimore County	173	Baltimore, Maryland
49	United States Naval Academy	311	Annapolis, Maryland
56	University of Maryland, Baltimore	85	Baltimore, Maryland
60	Johns Hopkins University	22	Baltimore, Maryland
66	Towson University	345	Towson, Maryland
106	Gettysburg College	319	Gettysburg, Pennsylvania