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2023 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Louisiana

2 Colleges
$31,568 Avg Salary
$24,330 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation School for You

With 191 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, natural resources and conservation is the #27 most popular major in Louisiana.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Schools in Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Louisiana to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Louisiana

The following schools top our list of the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges.

Top Louisiana Schools in Natural Resources & Conservation

Our analysis found Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College to be the best school for natural resources and conservation students who want to pursue a degree in Louisiana. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

After completing their degree, natural resources and conservation graduates from Louisiana State University carry an average student debtload of $23,856.

Read full report on Natural Resources & Conservation at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Out of the 2 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana Tech University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school located in the town of Ruston.

While working on their degree, natural resources and conservation majors at Louisiana Tech accumulate an average of around $25,884 in student debt.

Full Natural Resources & Conservation at Louisiana Tech University Report

Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 1,277
West Virginia 708
Florida 1,320
Virginia 853
Arkansas 161
Mississippi 190
South Carolina 255
Tennessee 320
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 2 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.

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