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2023 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Arkansas

3 Colleges
$30,060 Avg Salary
$22,025 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation School for You

Natural Resources & Conservation is the #26 most popular major in Arkansas with 161 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Arkansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Arkansas to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Arkansas

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

Top Arkansas Schools in Natural Resources & Conservation

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Our 2023 rankings named University of Arkansas the best school in Arkansas for natural resources and conservation students. UARK is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Fayetteville.

Natural Resources & Conservation majors at UARK take out an average of $22,834 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Arkansas Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Central Arkansas. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the small city of Conway, UCA is a public school with a large student population.

Full Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Central Arkansas Report

#3

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arkansas Tech University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Arkansas list. ATU is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Russellville.

After completing their degree, natural resources and conservation graduates from ATU carry an average student debtload of $21,215.

Full Natural Resources & Conservation at Arkansas Tech University Report

Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 1,277
West Virginia 708
South Carolina 255
Florida 1,320
Virginia 853
Mississippi 190
Tennessee 320
Louisiana 191
Alabama 365
Kentucky 149
Georgia 378

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 3 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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