2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation 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 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 the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 36 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which 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.
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2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Check out the natural resources and conservation programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Michigan - Ann Arbor the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for natural resources and conservation students. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a very large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Michigan State University is a great place for natural resources and conservation students. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Indiana University - Bloomington is a great place for natural resources and conservation students. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bloomington.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Chicago. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UChicago is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
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Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for natural resources and conservation students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Northwestern University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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Loyola University Chicago landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular natural resources and conservation programs. Located in the large city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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Miami University - Oxford did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for natural resources and conservation students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public college with a large student population.
With a ranking of #8, Purdue University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural resources and conservation students. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a very large student population.
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Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges by State
Explore the best natural resources and conservation schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 159 |
| Indiana | 94 |
| Ohio | 88 |
| Wisconsin | 132 |
| Michigan | 243 |
Majors Related to Natural Resources & Conservation
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 25 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.
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