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2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Oregon

5 Colleges
$34,287 Avg Salary
$28,514 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Oregon ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Oregon to see which ones were the most popular programs 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.

Check out the natural resources and conservation programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Oregon.

#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 degree in Oregon. Oregon State is a very large public school located in the city of Corvallis.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Portland State University is a great place for natural resources and conservation students. Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Oregon University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Oregon list. Located in the suburb of Ashland, Southern Oregon University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Natural Resources & Conservation at Southern Oregon University Report

#4

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Oregon is a great place for natural resources and conservation students. Located in the city of Eugene, UO is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon Health & Science University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Oregon list. 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 5 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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