2023 Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky
Finding the Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 92 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, natural resources conservation is the #86 most popular major in Kentucky.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
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 Kentucky ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Kentucky 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 Kentucky
Check out the conservation bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Kentucky.
Top 10 Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Kentucky to be the most popular school for natural resources conservation students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Kentucky. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in conservation at the school are women while 36% are male.
Conservation majors at UK take out an average of $24,374 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Centre College is a great place for natural resources conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Danville, Centre College of Kentucky is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 63% of the conservation majors at the school.
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Out of the 10 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Kentucky University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 14 students majoring in conservation at NKU, 21% are male and 79% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellarmine University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Bellarmine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Louisville.
About 67% of the students majoring in conservation at the school are women while 33% are male.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Georgetown College is a great place for natural resources conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Georgetown, Georgetown College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 4 students majoring in conservation at Georgetown College, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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Western Kentucky University 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 #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Midway University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Located in the rural area of Midway, Midway is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Lindsey Wilson College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Lindsey Wilson College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Columbia.
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With a ranking of #8, Thomas More University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural resources conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Thomas More is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Crestview Hills.
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With a ranking of #8, Campbellsville University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural resources conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Campbellsville University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Campbellsville.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 180 |
| Virginia | 519 |
| North Carolina | 1,033 |
| Florida | 917 |
| Tennessee | 129 |
| 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 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.