2023 Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Wisconsin
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation School for You
Natural Resources & Conservation is the #17 most popular major in Wisconsin with 132 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Wisconsin ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Wisconsin to see which programs offered the best value experiences for natural resources and conservation students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Wisconsin
Check out the natural resources and conservation programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Best Wisconsin Schools for Affordable Quality in Natural Resources & Conservation
Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee to be the best value school for natural resources and conservation students who want to pursue a degree in Wisconsin. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UWM are $9,610 a year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Madison is a great value for natural resources and conservation students. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.
UW - Madison undergraduate students pay an average of $10,720 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
UW - Madison also took the #3 spot in our Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Wisconsin rankings.
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The excellent programs at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best natural resources and conservation schools in Wisconsin. UW - Stevens Point is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Stevens Point.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UW - Stevens Point are $8,331 a 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 |
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Illinois | 159 |
Indiana | 94 |
Ohio | 88 |
Michigan | 243 |
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Natural Resources & Conservation Related Majors for Natural Resources & Conservation
Natural Resources & Conservation Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 Majors Related to Natural Resources & Conservation
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 3 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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