2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, natural resources and conservation was ranked #24 in the country. In fact 5,744 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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The Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 40 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master'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.
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2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the natural resources and conservation master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Oregon State University to be the most popular school for natural resources and conservation students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Corvallis.
Women make up 62% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.
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Out of the 40 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Santa Barbara landed the # 2 spot on the list. UCSB is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Santa Barbara.
Of the 90 students majoring in natural resources and conservation at UCSB, 40% are male and 60% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Berkeley. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley.
Women make up 70% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 63% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 37% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Humboldt State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the town of Arcata, Humboldt State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 34 students majoring in natural resources and conservation at Humboldt State University, 65% are male and 35% are female.
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With a ranking of #6, University of San Francisco did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural resources and conservation students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of San Francisco, USFCA is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 70% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.
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Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree natural resources and conservation programs. Located in the suburb of Monterey, Middlebury Institute is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 74% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.
Stanford University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for natural resources and conservation students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 38% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 62% are male.
The Evergreen State College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Olympia, Evergreen is a public college with a small student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 36% are male.
University of Southern California landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree natural resources and conservation programs. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 59% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 41% are male.
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges by State
Explore the best natural resources and conservation colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 512 |
| Washington | 130 |
| Oregon | 297 |
| Nevada | 5 |
| Hawaii | 36 |
| Alaska | 22 |
Natural Resources & Conservation Related Majors
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 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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