Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree Schools in Oregon

Find Schools Near

2023 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree Schools in Oregon

4 Colleges
$48,625 Avg Salary

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

Natural Resources & Conservation is the #13 most popular major in Oregon with 1,001 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree Schools in Oregon to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Oregon to see which master'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.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon

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

Top Oregon Schools for a Master's in Natural Resources & Conservation

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Our analysis found Oregon State University to be the best school for natural resources and conservation students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Oregon. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Corvallis.

Read More…

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Southern Oregon University is a great place for natural resources and conservation students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize suburb of Ashland, Southern Oregon University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Natural Resources & Conservation at Southern Oregon University

#3

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oregon. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Located in the midsize city of Eugene, UO is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Oregon Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a very large student population.

Read full report on Natural Resources & Conservation at Portland State University

Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 3,928
Washington 835
Hawaii 129
Nevada 107
Alaska 68

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 4 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.