2023 Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Master's Degree Schools in Florida
Finding the Best Natural Resources Conservation Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 917 degrees and certificates were awarded to natural resources conservation students who went to a Florida college or university. This makes it the #53 most popular major in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Master's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Florida to see which ones were the most popular master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Florida
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 2023 rankings named Florida Gulf Coast University the most popular school in Florida for natural resources conservation students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Fort Myers, FGCU is a public college with a large student population.
About 65% of the students majoring in conservation at the school are women while 35% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of West Florida is a great place for natural resources conservation students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Pensacola, UWF is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 36% of the conservation majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Florida International University is a great place for natural resources conservation students working on their master’s degree. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Miami.
About 30% of the students majoring in conservation at the school are women while 70% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of South Florida - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resources conservation schools in Florida. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 56% of the students majoring in conservation at the school are women while 44% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Nova Southeastern University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resources conservation schools in Florida. NUS Florida is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale.
Women make up 40% of the conservation majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Atlantic University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 80% of the conservation majors at the school.
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Universidad Ana G. Mendez came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the city of San Juan, UAGM is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Bethune - Cookman University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for natural resources conservation students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Bethune - Cookman University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida A&M University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #10, Florida Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural resources conservation students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Request InformationBest Natural Resources Conservation Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 180 |
| Virginia | 519 |
| North Carolina | 1,033 |
| Tennessee | 129 |
| Kentucky | 92 |
| South Carolina | 140 |
| Louisiana | 105 |
| Arkansas | 90 |
| Alabama | 232 |
| Mississippi | 24 |
| West Virginia | 403 |
Natural Resources Conservation Related Majors
One of 5 majors within the area of study, natural resources conservation has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 11 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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