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Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor's Degree Schools in Oregon

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2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor's Degree Schools in Oregon

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

In 2020-2021, natural resources and conservation students earned 297 degrees and certificates from an Oregon school, making the subject the 8th in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Oregon to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Natural Resources & Conservation program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Our analysis found Oregon State University to be the most popular school for natural resources and conservation students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Oregon. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Corvallis.

Women make up 56% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.

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Out of the 4 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Portland State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 88% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 13% are male.

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#3

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Oregon helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resources and conservation schools in Oregon. Located in the midsize city of Eugene, UO is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Oregon

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Oregon Health & Science University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resources and conservation schools in Oregon. OHSU is a small public school located in the large city of Portland.

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State Degrees Awarded
California 512
Washington 130
Nevada 5
Hawaii 36
Alaska 22

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

Majors Similar to Natural Resources & Conservation

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 4 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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