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

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

In 2020-2021, natural resources and conservation students earned 65 degrees and certificates from a Maine school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

The Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree Schools in Maine ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Maine to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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 Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Unity College

Unity, ME

Our 2023 rankings named Unity College the most popular school in Maine for natural resources and conservation students working on their master’s degree. Unity is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Unity.

Of the 25 students majoring in natural resources and conservation at Unity, 32% are male and 68% are female.

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#1

University of Maine

Orono, ME

Our analysis found University of Maine to be the most popular school for natural resources and conservation students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Maine. Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 64% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.

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#3

University of New England

Biddeford, ME

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of New England is a great place for natural resources and conservation students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Biddeford, UNE is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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

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Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 364
Rhode Island 20
Connecticut 166
New Hampshire 98
Vermont 23

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 3 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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