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

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

In 2020-2021, 82 degrees and certificates were awarded to natural resources and conservation students who went to a South Carolina college or university. This makes it the #15 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in South Carolina 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.

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 South Carolina.

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Our 2023 rankings named Clemson University the most popular school in South Carolina for natural resources and conservation students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public 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.

Full Natural Resources & Conservation at Clemson University Report

#2

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC

The in-demand master’s degree programs at College of Charleston helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resources and conservation schools in South Carolina. C of C is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Charleston.

Women make up 61% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.

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Out of the 3 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, South Carolina State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. South Carolina State University is a small public school located in the town of Orangeburg.

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Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 36
Florida 253
North Carolina 298
Virginia 252
Tennessee 53
Georgia 82
Louisiana 29
West Virginia 193
Kentucky 13
Arkansas 22
Alabama 84

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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