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2023 Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas

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

Finding the Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 973 degrees and certificates were awarded to natural resources conservation students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #63 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 34 schools in Texas 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular school in Texas for natural resources conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 64% of the conservation majors at the school.

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 The University of Texas at San Antonio helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resources conservation schools in Texas. UTSA is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Antonio.

About 45% of the students majoring in conservation at the school are women while 55% are male.

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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#3

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Texas State University is a great place for natural resources conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 67 students majoring in conservation at Texas State, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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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#4

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Out of the 34 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lubbock.

Women make up 34% of the conservation majors at the school.

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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Corpus Christi, Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 54 students majoring in conservation at Texas A&M Corpus Christi, 46% are male and 54% are female.

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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#6

Baylor University

Waco, TX

Baylor 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. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Waco.

About 53% of the students majoring in conservation at the school are women while 48% are male.

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#7

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree natural resources conservation programs. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 69% of the students majoring in conservation at the school are women while 31% are male.

The average amount in student loans that conservation majors at UH take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,457.

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The University of Texas at El Paso landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree natural resources conservation programs. UTEP is a fairly large public school located in the large city of El Paso.

Women make up 82% of the conservation majors at the school.

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University of Houston - Clear Lake 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. UH Clear Lake is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Houston.

Of the 21 students majoring in conservation at UH Clear Lake, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree natural resources conservation programs. UT Rio Grande Valley is a fairly large public school located in the city of Edinburg.

Women make up 50% of the conservation majors at the school.

Conservation majors at UT Rio Grande Valley take out an average of $15,590 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best Natural Resources Conservation Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 684
Oklahoma 160
New Mexico 31

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 25 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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