2023 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Louisiana
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.
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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 very 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.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana Tech University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Louisiana list. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school located in the distant 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.
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Request InformationBest 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 |
| Mississippi | 190 |
| South Carolina | 255 |
| Florida | 1,320 |
| Virginia | 853 |
| Arkansas | 161 |
| Alabama | 365 |
| Kentucky | 149 |
| Georgia | 378 |
| Tennessee | 320 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Natural Resources & Conservation
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Natural Resources & Conservation
| 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.