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Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Schools in Arizona

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2023 Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Schools in Arizona

19 Colleges
$39,206 Avg Salary
$24,734 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Natural Resources Conservation School for You

Natural Resources Conservation is the #40 most popular major in Arizona with 684 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

The Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Arizona to see which 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.

Check out the conservation programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Arizona.

Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Tempe the most popular school in Arizona for natural resources conservation students. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, conservation graduates from ASU - Tempe carry an average student debt load of $20,490. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $245, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Natural Resources Conservation at Arizona State University - Tempe Report

#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

Out of the 19 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the # 2 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

After completing their degree, conservation graduates from University of Arizona carry an average student debt load of $19,500. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $147.

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The excellent programs at University of Phoenix - Arizona helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best natural resources conservation schools in Arizona. UOPX - Arizona is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Tempe.

On average, conservation graduates from UOPX - Arizona take out $45,122 in student loans while working on their degree.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northern Arizona University is a great place for natural resources conservation students. NAU is a very large public school located in the city of Flagstaff.

Conservation majors at NAU take out an average of $22,312 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $373, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Skysong is a great place for natural resources conservation students. Located in the city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, conservation graduates from ASU - Skysong take out $20,490 in student loans while working on their degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $245, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Natural Resources Conservation at Arizona State University - Skysong Report

#6

Prescott College

Prescott, AZ

Prescott College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular natural resources conservation programs. Located in the city of Prescott, Prescot College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Grand Canyon University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular natural resources conservation programs. Grand Canyon University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.

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#8

Dine College

Tsaile, AZ

Dine College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular natural resources conservation programs. Dine College is a small public school located in the remote area of Tsaile.

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South Mountain Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular natural resources conservation programs. South Mountain Community College is a small public school located in the large city of Phoenix.

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Mesa Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular natural resources conservation programs. Mesa Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Mesa.

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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
Texas 973
Oklahoma 160
New Mexico 31

One of 5 majors within the area of study, natural resources conservation has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 19 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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