I want to become a wildlife biologist. Which of these school's should i apply to?

Sarah

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I've been working on the list of colleges to apply to (on the east coast). I've already eliminated loads of colleges to get to this list, but i still need to cut it down to around 7.

i've been doing research, and here's what i've come up with: (the first bits of info are the majors/programs)


Delaware Valley College
http://www.delval.edu/cms/index.php/delv…
Zoology/Animal Biology
Environmental Biology
Conservation & Wildlife Mgmt.
mainly environmental and animal school
1h 45 min (83miles) away
large suburb, small park and lake closeby
2200 students
$39,000

keystone college
bachlors in:
Biological Science: Natural Sciences - Wildlife Biology
Environmental Resource Management
Biological Science: Natural Sciences - Environmental Biology
can minor in environmental science or biology
2 h 17 min (122 mi) away
about 2000 students
29000$
rural area, little forests. small state park near


SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
http://www.esf.edu/admissions/programs.h…
Wildlife Science
Natural Resources Management
Forest Resources Management
Environmental Studies
Environmental Science
Environmental Biology
Conservation Biology
4h 3 min (241 mi) away
4h 12 min
2500 students
near lakes and one reservation, small state park
28,000$

University of New Hampshire
http://www.unh.edu/undergrad-catalog/030…
Plant Biology
Zoology
Animal Sciences
Preveterinary Medicine
Environmental Conservation
Wildlife Management
5h 14 min (279 mi) away
15,000 students
37,000$
small suburb by state park & lake


University of Vermont
http://www.uvm.edu/academics/?Page=progr…
Animal Science
Environmental Sciences (B.S., minor)
Environmental Studies(B.A., B.S., minor)
(Wildlife and) Fisheries Biology (bs, minor)
Natural Resources (B.S., M.S., Ph.D.)
Preveterinary
Zoology (B.A., B.S., minor)
5 h 26 min (282 mi) away
small city(crowded), near state forests, (lots of) state parks 30 min away
13,000 students
$41,000


cali univ of pennsylvania
http://www.cup.edu/nu_upload/CodeList_Fa…
Environmental Earth Science
Environmental Studies
* 7151 Environmental Resources Option
* 7170 Fisheries & Wildlife Biology Option
* 7175 Environmental Science Option
* 7581 Environmental Conservation
* Represents a concentration under the respective major
Natural Sciences
6 h 6 min (364 mi) away
8,500 students
town, near urban area, ehh area, near small river.
$21,000

Kent State University
http://solutions.kent.edu/gps/roadmap/Pr…
conservation
zoology
6h 50 min (421mi) away
23000 students
$26,000
large suburb near state park


Unity College
http://www.unity.edu/academic/majors/maj…
Environmental Science
Environmental Biology
Wildlife
Wildlife Biology
Wildlife Conservation
Captive Wildlife Care and Education
minor - wildlife, zoology, environmental policy
7h 32 min 410 mi away
very very rural, it is a forest, near tons of airports, far far away state parks, 30 min away state game management area
550 students
$27000


univ of maine
http://catalog.umaine.edu/content.php?ca…
Biology / Botany / Zoology
Animal and Veterinary Sciences
Ecology and Environmental Sciences
Wildlife Ecology
minor= College of Natural Sciences, Forestry, and Agriculture Minors
8 h 6 min = 455 mi
12000 students
suburbs, by river & parks

ohio state univ
http://majors.osu.edu/
Forestry, Fisheries, and Wildlife
Environmental Science
Zoology
Animal Sciences
8 h 50 min = 540 mi away
large crowded city, 2 state parks 30min+ away
55,000 students
33,000$

north carolina state univ
http://www.ncsu.edu/majors-careers/do_wi…
Animal Science
Fisheries & Wildlife
Natural Resources
Zoology
Environmental Science
27000$
9 h = 498 mi away
33,000 students
large city state park 30 min away. by airport


So if you heard of any of these colleges and know they are good, or have had experience with them, want to recommend a few, help me pick out the best ones, etc, please do!
thanks :]
 
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