2023 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree School for You
Natural Resources & Conservation is the #24 most popular major in the country with 5,744 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Check out the natural resources and conservation master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Michigan - Ann Arbor to be the best school for natural resources and conservation students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Michigan Technological University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best natural resources and conservation schools in the Great Lakes Region . Michigan Tech is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Houghton.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Indiana University - Bloomington helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best natural resources and conservation schools in the Great Lakes Region . IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the city of Bloomington.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Green Bay. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Green Bay is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Green Bay.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Michigan State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best natural resources and conservation schools in the Great Lakes Region . Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.
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University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree natural resources and conservation programs. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public school with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #8, Ball State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for natural resources and conservation students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Muncie, Ball State is a public school with a very large student population.
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public college with a very large student population.
Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree natural resources and conservation programs. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges by State
Explore the best natural resources and conservation colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 159 |
| Indiana | 94 |
| Ohio | 88 |
| Wisconsin | 132 |
| Michigan | 243 |
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Natural Resources & Conservation Related Rankings by Major
Natural Resources & Conservation Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 3,724 |
| Natural Resource Management | 1,073 |
| Forestry | 486 |
| Wildlife Management | 323 |
| Fisheries Sciences | 106 |
| Natural Resources Conservation (Other) | 32 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 61,791 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | 60,971 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 28,851 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 15,127 |
| Physical Sciences | 12,705 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 22 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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.
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