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2023 Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Master's Degree Schools in Arizona

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$11,901 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$49,771 Avg Salary

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

Natural Resources Conservation is the #40 most popular major in Arizona with 684 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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.

The Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Master's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Arizona to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for conservation students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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 Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona

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

Best Arizona Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Natural Resources Conservation

Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Skysong the best value school in Arizona for natural resources conservation students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at ASU - Skysong are $9,982 a year.

ASU - Skysong also made our Best Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona list, coming in at #1.

Full Natural Resources Conservation at Arizona State University - Skysong Report

Out of the 4 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at ASU - Tempe are $12,608 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, ASU - Tempe is ranked #3 for overall quality for conservation in Arizona.

Full Natural Resources Conservation at Arizona State University - Tempe Report

#3

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

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

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at University of Arizona are $13,460 a year.

University of Arizona also took the #2 spot in our Best Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona rankings.

Read full report on Natural Resources Conservation at University of Arizona

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

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at NAU are $11,555 a year.

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Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 973
Oklahoma 160
New Mexico 31

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 4 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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