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2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Arizona

5 Colleges
$38,247 Avg Salary
$23,038 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation School for You

In 2020-2021, 182 degrees and certificates were awarded to natural resources and conservation students who went to a Arizona college or university. This makes it the #20 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Arizona ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Arizona to see which 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for natural resources and conservation majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Tempe the most popular school in Arizona for natural resources and conservation students. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Skysong. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Arizona list. Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Natural Resources & Conservation at Arizona State University - Skysong Report

#3

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Arizona is a great place for natural resources and conservation students. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.

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Out of the 5 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Arizona University landed the # 4 spot on the list. NAU is a very large public school located in the small city of Flagstaff.

Full Natural Resources & Conservation at Northern Arizona University Report

#5

Prescott College

Prescott, AZ

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Prescott College is a great place for natural resources and conservation students. Located in the small city of Prescott, Prescot College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Natural Resources & Conservation at Prescott College Report

Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 187
Oklahoma 83
New Mexico 7

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 5 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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