2023 Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 140 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, natural resources conservation is the #72 most popular major in South Carolina.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in South Carolina 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best South Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Natural Resources Conservation
Our 2023 rankings named University of South Carolina - Columbia the best value school in South Carolina for natural resources conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UofSC are $12,688 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, conservation graduates from UofSC carry an average student debtload of $25,908.
UofSC also took the #5 spot in our Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina rankings.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clemson University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Clemson are $15,558 per year. On average, conservation graduates from Clemson take out $22,521 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Clemson also took the #1 spot in our Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina rankings.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 180 |
| Virginia | 519 |
| North Carolina | 1,033 |
| Florida | 917 |
| Tennessee | 129 |
| Kentucky | 92 |
| Louisiana | 105 |
| Arkansas | 90 |
| Alabama | 232 |
| Mississippi | 24 |
| West Virginia | 403 |
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Majors Related to Conservation
Natural Resources Conservation is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 2 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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