2023 Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree School for You
Natural Resources Conservation is the #97 most popular major in Georgia with 180 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Georgia to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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 Georgia
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 Emory University the most popular school in Georgia for natural resources conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
About 74% of the students majoring in conservation at the school are women while 26% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Kennesaw State University is a great place for natural resources conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.
About 56% of the students majoring in conservation at the school are women while 44% are male.
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Out of the 13 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia College & State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Milledgeville, Georgia College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 52% of the conservation majors at the school.
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Out of the 13 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Gwinnett College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Georgia Gwinnett College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville.
Of the 15 students majoring in conservation at Georgia Gwinnett College, 40% are male and 60% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of North Georgia is a great place for natural resources conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNG is a large public school located in the town of Dahlonega.
About 20% of the students majoring in conservation at the school are women while 80% are male.
The average amount in student loans that conservation majors at UNG take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,233.
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Berry College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Berry is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Mount Berry.
About 62% of the students majoring in conservation at the school are women while 38% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, Young Harris College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural resources conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. YHC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Young Harris.
Of the 5 students majoring in conservation at YHC, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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University of Georgia came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 40% of the conservation majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #7, College of Coastal Georgia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural resources conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Brunswick, CCGA is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 60% of the conservation majors at the school.
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Spelman 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 #7 on the list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Spelman is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 519 |
| North Carolina | 1,033 |
| Florida | 917 |
| Tennessee | 129 |
| Kentucky | 92 |
| South Carolina | 140 |
| Louisiana | 105 |
| Arkansas | 90 |
| Alabama | 232 |
| Mississippi | 24 |
| West Virginia | 403 |
Majors Related to Conservation
Natural Resources Conservation is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Conservation
| 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 13 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.