2023 Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Schools in the Southeast Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Natural Resources Conservation School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, natural resources conservation was ranked #63 in the country. In fact 3,724 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in the Southeast Region to see which 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Schools in the Southeast Region
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Top 10 Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools
Our analysis found Columbia Southern University to be the best value school for natural resources conservation students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the town of Orange Beach, Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit college with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Columbia Southern University are $5,775 a year.
Out of the 25 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, American Public University System landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at American Military University are $7,360 a year.
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The excellent programs at University of Georgia helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best natural resources conservation schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UGA are $31,108 a year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, UGA also did well on our Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Schools in the Southeast Region list. UT Chattanooga is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Chattanooga.
UT Chattanooga undergraduate students pay an average of $25,966 in tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great value for natural resources conservation students. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
NC State undergraduate students pay an average of $29,916 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its great value ranking, NC State is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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With a ranking of #6, Tennessee Technological University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for natural resources conservation students. Tennessee Tech University is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Cookeville.
Tennessee Tech University undergraduate students pay an average of $19,834 in tuition and fees each year.
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Auburn University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for natural resources conservation students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Auburn undergraduate students pay an average of $31,986 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Auburn also did well on our Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
Mississippi State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for natural resources conservation students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Mississippi State are $24,900 a year.
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University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Schools in the Southeast Region list. USF Tampa is a very large public school located in the large city of Tampa.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at USF Tampa are $17,324 per year.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Schools in the Southeast Region list. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.
UNC Chapel Hill undergraduate students pay an average of $36,891 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its great value ranking, UNC Chapel Hill is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools in the Southeast Region list.
Best Natural Resources Conservation Colleges by State
Explore the best natural resources conservation colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 89 |
| Florida | 64 |
| Georgia | 22 |
| North Carolina | 231 |
| Tennessee | 23 |
| Kentucky | 8 |
| Louisiana | 18 |
| Alabama | 47 |
| South Carolina | 28 |
| Mississippi | 11 |
| Arkansas | 6 |
| West Virginia | 35 |
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Majors Related to Conservation
Natural Resources Conservation is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 25 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).
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