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2023 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

10 Colleges
$32,742 Avg Salary
$23,744 Avg Student Debt

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

With 936 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, natural resources and conservation is the #19 most popular major in Wisconsin.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Wisconsin to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin

Check out the natural resources and conservation bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Northland College

Ashland, WI

Our 2023 rankings named Northland College the best school in Wisconsin for natural resources and conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Northland is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Ashland.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Green Bay is a great place for natural resources and conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Green Bay, UW - Green Bay is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best natural resources and conservation schools in Wisconsin. Located in the distant town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the distant town of Whitewater, UW - Whitewater is a public school with a large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Stout is a great place for natural resources and conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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University of Wisconsin - Madison ranked #6 on this year’s Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.

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University of Wisconsin - River Falls came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. UW - River Falls is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of River Falls.

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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree natural resources and conservation programs. UWM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

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#9

Carthage College

Kenosha, WI

Carthage College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for natural resources and conservation students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Carthage is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Kenosha.

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University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree natural resources and conservation programs. Located in the city of Oshkosh, UW Oshkosh is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 447
Michigan 964
Ohio 878
Illinois 596

Natural Resources & Conservation Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation 22,254
Natural Resource Management 2,933
Wildlife Management 2,449
Forestry 2,233
Fisheries Sciences 483
Natural Resources Conservation (Other) 151

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences 254,454
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Engineering Technologies 85,188
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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