13 Best colleges for Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation in Louisiana

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Louisiana ranked based on their research performance in Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation. A graph of 342K citations received by 9.63K academic papers made by 13 universities in Louisiana 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. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Baton Rouge

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#43 in the United States

#50 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1260
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 93%

2. Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#103 in the United States

#124 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Average SAT: 1460
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $47,427

3. University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Lafayette

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#181 in the United States

#208 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1180
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 96%

4. University of New Orleans

New Orleans

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#197 in the United States

#225 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1088
Average ACT: 20
Receiving Aid: 90%

5. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

New Orleans

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#286 in the United States

#329 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Enrollment: 2,750
Male:Female: 28:72
Founded: 1931

6. Southeastern Louisiana University

Hammond

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#324 in the United States

#370 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 99%
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $10,253

7. Nicholls State University

Thibodaux

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#373 in the United States

#419 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Average SAT: 1065
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 95%

8. University of Louisiana at Monroe

Monroe

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#388 in the United States

#434 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1260
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 98%

9. McNeese State University

Lake Charles

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#424 in the United States

#472 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1069
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 93%

10. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport

Shreveport

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#425 in the United States

#473 in North America

Enrollment: 1,103
Male:Female: 38:62
Founded: 1969

11. Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#552 in the United States

#608 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Net Price: $26,291
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $38,278

12. Louisiana State University - Shreveport

Shreveport

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#583 in the United States

#641 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Average SAT: 1098
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 95%

13. Louisiana Tech University

Ruston

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#651 in the United States

#712 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1205
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 97%

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

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Mississippi	5	52
Arkansas	10	157
Alabama	11	29
Oklahoma	8	100
Texas	39	19
Tennessee	15	71
Georgia	18	15
Missouri	10	42
Kentucky	8	92
Kansas	6	90
Illinois	22	32
Florida	25	7
South Carolina	11	81
Indiana	14	63
North Carolina	14	17
Iowa	4	69
New Mexico	4	113
Ohio	25	38
Nebraska	5	93
West Virginia	4	109
Virginia	16	55
Colorado	10	34
Wisconsin	15	5
Michigan	17	11
District of Columbia	5	130
Maryland	16	22
South Dakota	4	129
Minnesota	11	21
Pennsylvania	38	13
New Jersey	15	27
Arizona	4	46
North Dakota	2	187
Utah	4	35
New York	68	3
Connecticut	13	16
Rhode Island	5	50
Massachusetts	25	1
Vermont	3	126
New Hampshire	4	82
Montana	3	102
Idaho	3	83
Maine	7	65
California	59	4
Oregon	8	8
Puerto Rico	4	186
Washington	13	2
Alaska	4	68
Hawaii	4	33

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

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