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2023 Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Master's Degree Schools in Florida

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$49,771 Avg Salary

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.

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

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 school with a fairly large student population.

About 65% of the students majoring in conservation at the school are women while 35% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of West Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the small 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 very large public school located in the suburb of Miami.

About 30% of the students majoring in conservation at the school are women while 70% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school 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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#5

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nova Southeastern University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

Women make up 40% of the conservation majors at the school.

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#5

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Out of the 11 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Atlantic University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public school 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 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 #7 on the list. Located in the large city of San Juan, UAGM is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#8

Bethune - Cookman University

Daytona Beach, FL

Bethune - Cookman University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree natural resources conservation programs. Located in the small 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 landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree natural resources conservation programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Florida A&M University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Florida Institute of Technology 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 #10 on the list. Located in the city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Natural Resources Conservation Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

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

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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