14 Best colleges for Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation in Tennessee

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Tennessee ranked based on their research performance in Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation. A graph of 282K citations received by 7.8K academic papers made by 14 universities in Tennessee 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 Tennessee - Knoxville

Knoxville

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#71 in the United States

#87 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Average SAT: 1265
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 90%

2. Vanderbilt University

Nashville

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#79 in the United States

#95 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 6%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $26,689

3. Johnson University

Knoxville

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#149 in the United States

#176 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 990
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $20,713

4. University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Memphis

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#186 in the United States

#213 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 3,121
Male:Female: 33:67
Founded: 1911

5. University of the South

Sewanee

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#223 in the United States

#255 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Average SAT: 1317
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $33,616

6. University of Memphis

Memphis

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#241 in the United States

#278 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average SAT: 1055
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 97%

7. East Tennessee State University

Johnson

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#274 in the United States

#317 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1060
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 92%

8. Tennessee Technological University

Cookeville

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#276 in the United States

#319 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1135
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 97%

9. Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#410 in the United States

#457 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1115
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 96%

10. Tennessee State University

Nashville

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#513 in the United States

#566 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average SAT: 962
Average ACT: 19
Receiving Aid: 94%

11. University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

Chattanooga

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#514 in the United States

#567 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1095
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 95%

12. Rhodes College

Memphis

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#569 in the United States

#626 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Average SAT: 1390
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $30,590

13. South College

Knoxville

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#574 in the United States

#631 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $16,584
Receiving Aid: 90%
Average Aid: $13,698

14. Austin Peay State University

Clarksville

For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation

#599 in the United States

#657 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Average SAT: 1054
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 98%

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

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Kentucky	8	92
Alabama	11	29
Georgia	17	15
Indiana	13	63
Mississippi	5	53
South Carolina	11	81
Illinois	21	32
North Carolina	14	18
Arkansas	9	159
Ohio	25	38
West Virginia	4	109
Missouri	10	42
Virginia	16	57
Louisiana	13	43
District of Columbia	5	129
Maryland	16	22
Iowa	4	69
Pennsylvania	38	13
Michigan	17	11
Florida	25	7
Wisconsin	15	5
Oklahoma	8	101
Kansas	6	91
New Jersey	14	27
New York	67	3
Minnesota	10	21
Connecticut	13	16
Nebraska	5	95
Rhode Island	5	50
Massachusetts	26	1
Texas	39	19
Vermont	3	127
South Dakota	4	130
New Hampshire	4	82
Colorado	9	35
North Dakota	2	188
Maine	7	65
New Mexico	3	114
Utah	4	34
Montana	3	102
Arizona	4	45
Idaho	3	84
Puerto Rico	4	185
California	59	4
Oregon	8	8
Washington	13	2
Alaska	4	68
Hawaii	4	33

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

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