2023 Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree School for You
Natural Resources Conservation is the #49 most popular major in the country with 22,254 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 54 schools in the Southwest Region 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 the Southwest Region
Check out the conservation bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Texas A&M University - College Station to be the most popular school for natural resources conservation students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southwest Region . Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.
About 64% of the students majoring in conservation at the school are women while 36% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, conservation graduates from Texas A&M College Station carry an average student debt load of $20,880. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $265.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Phoenix - Arizona helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resources conservation schools in the Southwest Region . UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe.
Women make up 61% of the conservation majors at the school.
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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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Arizona State University - Tempe helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resources conservation schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 115 students majoring in conservation at ASU - Tempe, 36% are male and 64% are female.
This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $245, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Arizona helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resources conservation schools in the Southwest Region . University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.
Women make up 75% of the conservation majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, conservation graduates from University of Arizona carry an average student debt load of $21,514. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $147.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Arizona University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. NAU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Flagstaff.
About 66% of the students majoring in conservation at the school are women while 34% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, conservation graduates from NAU carry an average student debt load of $22,043. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $373.
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The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree natural resources conservation programs. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 71 students majoring in conservation at UTSA, 55% are male and 45% are female.
Conservation majors at UTSA take out an average of $26,290 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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With a ranking of #7, Texas State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural resources conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of San Marcos.
Women make up 57% of the conservation majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, conservation graduates from Texas State carry an average student debt load of $22,544. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $257, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Texas Tech University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 34% of the students majoring in conservation at the school are women while 66% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, conservation majors at Texas Tech accumulate an average of around $24,007 in student debt.
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Arizona State University - Skysong landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree natural resources conservation programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 80% of the students majoring in conservation at the school are women while 20% are male.
This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $245, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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With a ranking of #10, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural resources conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a fairly large public school located in the city of Corpus Christi.
Women make up 54% of the conservation majors at the school.
Conservation majors at Texas A&M Corpus Christi take out an average of $25,888 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $333, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Explore the best natural resources conservation colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 973 |
| Arizona | 684 |
| Oklahoma | 160 |
| New Mexico | 31 |
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 Majors Related 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 27 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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