24 Best colleges for Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation in Florida

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Florida ranked based on their research performance in Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation. A graph of 985K citations received by 32.2K academic papers made by 24 universities in Florida 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. University of Florida

Gainesville

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#7 in the United States

#8 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 94%

2. University of Miami

Coral Gables

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#26 in the United States

#31 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $36,467

3. Florida State University

Tallahassee

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#76 in the United States

#92 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Average SAT: 1290
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 93%

4. Florida International University

Miami

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#94 in the United States

#114 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average SAT: 1155
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 91%

5. University of South Florida

Tampa

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#105 in the United States

#126 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Average SAT: 1235
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 90%

6. University of South Florida - St Petersburg

St. Petersburg

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#131 in the United States

#153 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Receiving Aid: 85%
Average Aid: $9,152
Enrollment: 4,500

7. Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#145 in the United States

#172 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average SAT: 1175
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $29,589

8. Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#146 in the United States

#173 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1110
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 92%

9. Florida College

Temple Terrace

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#155 in the United States

#182 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Average SAT: 1065
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $21,360

10. Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#160 in the United States

#187 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average SAT: 1220
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $30,752

11. University of Central Florida

Orlando

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#183 in the United States

#210 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Average SAT: 1280
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 96%

12. University of West Florida

Pensacola

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#230 in the United States

#263 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Average SAT: 1140
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 90%

13. Eckerd College

St. Petersburg

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#330 in the United States

#375 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Average SAT: 1210
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $40,119

14. Florida Gulf Coast University

Fort Myers

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#332 in the United States

#377 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1120
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 82%

15. University of North Florida

Jacksonville

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#336 in the United States

#381 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1110
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 100%

16. University of Tampa

Tampa

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#369 in the United States

#415 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Net Price: $34,653
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $14,034

17. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Tallahassee

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#378 in the United States

#424 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Average SAT: 1080
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 98%

18. Saint Johns River State College

Palatka

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#446 in the United States

#496 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 61%
Average Aid: $5,313
Enrollment: 6,434

19. Jacksonville University

Jacksonville

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#474 in the United States

#524 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 1150
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $26,943

20. Southeastern University

Lakeland

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#482 in the United States

#533 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Net Price: $27,910
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $14,817

21. Everglades University

Boca Raton

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#485 in the United States

#536 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Net Price: $28,778
Receiving Aid: 77%
Average Aid: $9,699

22. Indian River State College

Fort Pierce

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#509 in the United States

#562 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $5,563
Enrollment: 14,862

23. New College of Florida

Sarasota

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#568 in the United States

#626 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1232
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 100%

24. Stetson University

DeLand

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#584 in the United States

#642 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average SAT: 1208
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $25,756

Closest to Florida states to learn Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Georgia	15	15
South Carolina	10	84
Alabama	9	27
North Carolina	14	20
Mississippi	5	57
Tennessee	15	71
Louisiana	13	44
Virginia	15	58
Kentucky	8	92
West Virginia	4	119
Arkansas	8	167
District of Columbia	5	127
Maryland	16	22
Ohio	25	38
Indiana	11	66
New Jersey	14	31
Pennsylvania	36	11
Illinois	22	32
Missouri	9	43
Connecticut	12	16
Oklahoma	6	98
New York	65	3
Rhode Island	4	55
Texas	38	19
Massachusetts	23	1
Michigan	17	14
Iowa	4	65
Puerto Rico	4	186
Kansas	6	103
Vermont	3	134
Wisconsin	15	6
New Hampshire	4	82
Maine	7	63
Nebraska	5	96
Minnesota	9	18
New Mexico	3	117
South Dakota	4	128
Colorado	8	40
North Dakota	3	187
Arizona	4	46
Utah	5	30
Montana	3	97
Idaho	3	86
California	56	4
Oregon	8	9
Washington	10	2
Alaska	4	70
Hawaii	3	37

Closest to Florida states to learn Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

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