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2023 Most Popular Online Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools

15 Colleges
$33,212 Avg Salary
$23,280 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 22,254 people earned a degree or certificate in natural resources conservation, making the major the #49 most popular in the United States.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in the United States to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online conservation bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our analysis found American Public University System to be the most popular school for natural resources conservation students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in the United States. Located in the town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.

Women make up 33% of the conservation majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, conservation graduates from American Military University carry an average student debtload of $27,311.

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Out of the 15 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 61% of the students majoring in conservation at the school are women while 39% are male.

On average, conservation graduates from UOPX - Arizona take out $42,122 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Maryland Global Campus is a great place for natural resources conservation students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 86 students majoring in conservation at UMGC, 52% are male and 48% are female.

The average amount in student loans that conservation majors at UMGC take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,139.

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#4

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia Southern University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the fringe town of Orange Beach, Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit college with a large student population.

Of the 84 students majoring in conservation at Columbia Southern University, 62% are male and 38% are female.

Conservation majors at Columbia Southern University take out an average of $31,045 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Arizona State University - Skysong helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best natural resources conservation schools in the United States. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the city of Scottsdale.

Of the 59 students majoring in conservation at ASU - Skysong, 20% are male and 80% are female.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $245.

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#7

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

With a ranking of #7, Purdue University Global did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural resources conservation students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Purdue University Global is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 45% of the conservation majors at the school.

Conservation majors at Purdue University Global take out an average of $39,218 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#7

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

University of Vermont did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for natural resources conservation students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UVM is a large public school located in the city of Burlington.

Of the 246 students majoring in conservation at UVM, 27% are male and 73% are female.

The average amount in student loans that conservation majors at UVM take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,621. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $570, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#9

Northwest Indian College

Bellingham, WA

Northwest Indian College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for natural resources conservation students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the rural area of Bellingham, Northwest Indian College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 15 students majoring in conservation at Northwest Indian College, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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North Carolina Central University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. North Carolina Central University is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Durham.

About 43% of the students majoring in conservation at the school are women while 57% are male.

Conservation majors at North Carolina Central University take out an average of $32,592 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Natural Resources Conservation is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

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 15 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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