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2023 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Maine

2 Colleges
$39,692 Avg Salary
$23,464 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation School for You

In 2020-2021, natural resources and conservation students earned 65 degrees and certificates from a Maine school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Maine to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in Maine to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Maine

The following schools top our list of the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges.

Top Maine Schools in Natural Resources & Conservation

#1

University of Maine

Orono, ME

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maine the best school in Maine for natural resources and conservation students. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a large student population.

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#2

Unity College

Unity, ME

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Unity College is a great place for natural resources and conservation students. Unity is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Unity.

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Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 364
Rhode Island 20
Connecticut 166
New Hampshire 98
Vermont 23

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

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 2 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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