2023 Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama
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.
The Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in Alabama to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Natural Resources Conservation program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Columbia Southern University the most popular school in Alabama for natural resources conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Columbia Southern University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the town of Orange Beach.
Of the 84 students majoring in conservation at Columbia Southern University, 62% are male and 38% are female.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, conservation graduates from Columbia Southern University carry an average student debt load of $31,045.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at The University of Alabama helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resources conservation schools in Alabama. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a very large student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in conservation at the school are women while 36% are male.
Conservation majors at UA take out an average of $21,573 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Auburn University at Montgomery helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resources conservation schools in Alabama. AUM is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery.
Of the 13 students majoring in conservation at AUM, 23% are male and 77% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Auburn University is a great place for natural resources conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Auburn is a very large public school located in the city of Auburn.
Women make up 50% of the conservation majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Troy University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. TROY is a fairly large public school located in the town of Troy.
Women make up 75% of the conservation majors at the school.
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Birmingham Southern College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, BSC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in conservation at BSC, 57% are male and 43% are female.
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Tuskegee University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree natural resources conservation programs. Located in the town of Tuskegee, Tuskegee is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 57% of the conservation majors at the school.
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University of Montevallo landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree natural resources conservation programs. Montevallo is a small public school located in the suburb of Montevallo.
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Miles College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for natural resources conservation students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Miles College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.
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Samford University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the suburb of Birmingham, Samford is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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| 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 |
Natural Resources Conservation Related Majors
One of 5 majors within the area of study, natural resources conservation has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 10 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.