2023 Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Natural Resources Conservation Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, natural resources conservation was ranked #49 in the country. In fact 22,254 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in the New England Region to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Harvard University to be the most popular school for natural resources conservation students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.
Of the 168 students majoring in conservation at Harvard, 42% are male and 58% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Yale University is a great place for natural resources conservation students working on their master’s degree. Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of New Haven.
Of the 115 students majoring in conservation at Yale, 36% are male and 64% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Antioch University - New England helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resources conservation schools in the New England Region . Antioch University - New England is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Keene.
Women make up 75% of the conservation majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Clark University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resources conservation schools in the New England Region . Clark is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.
About 69% of the students majoring in conservation at the school are women while 31% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 50% of the conservation majors at the school.
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University of Massachusetts Amherst ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.
Of the 22 students majoring in conservation at UMass Amherst, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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With a ranking of #7, Unity College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural resources conservation students working on their master’s degree. Unity is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Unity.
About 78% of the students majoring in conservation at the school are women while 22% are male.
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With a ranking of #8, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural resources conservation students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Durham, UNH is a public college with a large student population.
About 53% of the students majoring in conservation at the school are women while 47% are male.
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University of Vermont landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree natural resources conservation programs. UVM is a large public school located in the small city of Burlington.
Of the 15 students majoring in conservation at UVM, 27% are male and 73% are female.
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With a ranking of #10, University of Massachusetts - Boston did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural resources conservation students working on their master’s degree. UMass Boston is a large public school located in the city of Boston.
Women make up 42% of the conservation majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest Natural Resources Conservation Colleges by State
Explore the best natural resources conservation schools for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1,098 |
| Connecticut | 362 |
| New Hampshire | 571 |
| Maine | 227 |
| Rhode Island | 88 |
| Vermont | 387 |
Majors Related to Conservation
Natural Resources Conservation is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
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 21 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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