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2023 Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Master's Degree Schools in Ohio

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

5 Colleges
$10,680 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$49,771 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Natural Resources Conservation Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 88 degrees and certificates were awarded to natural resources conservation students who went to a Ohio college or university. This makes it the #67 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Master's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Ohio to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for conservation students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for conservation majors pursuing a master's degree.

Best Ohio Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Natural Resources Conservation

#1

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH

Our 2023 rankings named Youngstown State University the best value school in Ohio for natural resources conservation students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Youngstown, Youngstown State University is a public school with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Youngstown State University are $6,751 per year.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Ohio State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value natural resources conservation schools in Ohio. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Ohio State graduate students pay an average of $12,425 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Ohio State also took the #5 spot in our Best Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio rankings.

Read full report on Natural Resources Conservation at Ohio State University - Main Campus

#3

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Cleveland State University is a great value for natural resources conservation students working on their master’s degree. Cleveland State University is a large public school located in the large city of Cleveland.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Cleveland State University are $10,625 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public school with a very large student population.

OHIO Athens graduate students pay an average of $9,720 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Natural Resources Conservation at Ohio University - Athens Campus Report

Out of the 5 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Oxford landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Miami University - Oxford are $13,878 per year.

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Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 175
Illinois 117
Indiana 70
Wisconsin 96

One of 5 majors within the area of study, natural resources conservation has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Natural Resource Management 1,073
Forestry 486
Wildlife Management 323
Fisheries Sciences 106
Natural Resources Conservation (Other) 32

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Lynn Betts.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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