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2023 Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools in Alabama

3 Colleges
$43,433 Avg Salary
$26,821 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Natural Resources Conservation School for You

With 232 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, natural resources conservation is the #67 most popular major in Alabama.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Alabama to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools in Alabama

The following schools top our list of the Best Natural Resources Conservation Colleges.

Top Alabama Schools in Natural Resources Conservation

#1

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

Our analysis found Columbia Southern University to be the best school for natural resources conservation students who want to pursue a degree in Alabama. Columbia Southern University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Orange Beach.

The average amount in student loans that conservation majors at Columbia Southern University take out is $29,045.

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#2

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Auburn University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools in Alabama list. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the city of Auburn.

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#3

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Alabama. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that conservation majors at UA take out is $22,375.

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Best Natural Resources Conservation Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 180
Virginia 519
North Carolina 1,033
Florida 917
Tennessee 129
Kentucky 92
South Carolina 140
Louisiana 105
Arkansas 90
Mississippi 24
West Virginia 403

One of 5 majors within the area of study, natural resources conservation has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Natural Resource Management 2,933
Wildlife Management 2,449
Forestry 2,233
Fisheries Sciences 483
Natural Resources Conservation (Other) 151

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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