2023 Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

Finding the Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Alabama to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for conservation students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for conservation majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Best Alabama Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Natural Resources Conservation

#1

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

84 Bachelor's Degrees

#1 in Quality in Alabama

$5,775 Average Tuition & Fees

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

Columbia Southern University undergraduate students pay an average of $5,775 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Conservation majors at Columbia Southern University take out an average of $31,045 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Columbia Southern University did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list.

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#2

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

12 Bachelor's Degrees

#3 in Quality in Alabama

$11,826 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Auburn University is a great value for natural resources conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Auburn is a very large public school located in the small city of Auburn.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Auburn are $11,826 per year.

Auburn not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list.

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#3

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

45 Bachelor's Degrees

#4 in Quality in Alabama

$11,620 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Alabama. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UA are $11,620 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, conservation majors at UA accumulate an average of around $21,573 in student debt.

UA did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list.

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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.

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