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2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree Schools in Michigan

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$48,625 Avg Salary

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

With 243 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, natural resources and conservation is the #19 most popular major in Michigan.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Michigan 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.

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

Our analysis found University of Michigan - Ann Arbor to be the most popular school for natural resources and conservation students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Michigan. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 65% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 35% are male.

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#2

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.

About 75% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 25% are male.

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Out of the 4 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan Technological University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Michigan Tech is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Houghton.

About 50% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 50% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Michigan - Dearborn is a great place for natural resources and conservation students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Dearborn, UM Dearborn is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 40% are male.

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Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 159
Indiana 94
Ohio 88
Wisconsin 132

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 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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