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Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Indiana

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2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Indiana

7 Colleges
$39,197 Avg Salary
$20,854 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation School for You

With 94 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, natural resources and conservation is the #24 most popular major in Indiana.

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The Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Indiana ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Indiana 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.

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

Our analysis found Indiana University - Bloomington to be the most popular school for natural resources and conservation students who want to pursue a degree in Indiana. IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the city of Bloomington.

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#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Purdue University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Indiana list. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Goshen College

Goshen, IN

Out of the 7 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Goshen College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Goshen is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Goshen.

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#4

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ball State University is a great place for natural resources and conservation students. Located in the small city of Muncie, Ball State 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 Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Indiana list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a very large student population.

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#6

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

Purdue University Global came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Indiana ranking. Purdue University Global is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Indianapolis.

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Indiana University - Northwest came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Indiana ranking. Located in the small city of Gary, IU Northwest is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 159
Ohio 88
Wisconsin 132
Michigan 243

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 7 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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