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2023 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in New Hampshire

7 Colleges
$33,468 Avg Salary
$25,213 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation School for You

With 633 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, natural resources and conservation is the #16 most popular major in New Hampshire.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in New Hampshire ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in New Hampshire to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in New Hampshire

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

Top New Hampshire Schools in Natural Resources & Conservation

#1

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

Our 2023 rankings named Dartmouth College the best school in New Hampshire for natural resources and conservation students. Dartmouth is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Hanover.

After completing their degree, natural resources and conservation graduates from Dartmouth carry an average student debtload of $13,260.

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#2

Colby - Sawyer College

New London, NH

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colby - Sawyer College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in New Hampshire list. Colby - Sawyer is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of New London.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern New Hampshire University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in New Hampshire list. Located in the suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

On average, natural resources and conservation graduates from SNHU take out $29,379 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in New Hampshire list. Located in the small suburb of Durham, UNH is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, natural resources and conservation majors at UNH accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Plymouth State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in New Hampshire list. Plymouth State is a small public school located in the remote town of Plymouth.

On average, natural resources and conservation graduates from Plymouth State take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Natural Resources & Conservation at Plymouth State University Report

Antioch University - New England came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in New Hampshire ranking. Antioch University - New England is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Keene.

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#7

Keene State College

Keene, NH

Keene State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for natural resources and conservation students. It came in at #7 on the list. Keene State is a small public school located in the distant town of Keene.

On average, natural resources and conservation graduates from Keene State take out $25,850 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Maine 409
Rhode Island 185
Massachusetts 1,116
Connecticut 388
Vermont 412

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 7 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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