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Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in North Dakota

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2023 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in North Dakota

1 College
$38,178 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation School for You

In 2020-2021, 66 degrees and certificates were awarded to natural resources and conservation students who went to a North Dakota college or university. This makes it the #27 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 North Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in North Dakota to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

The following school tops our list of the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges.

Best Natural Resources & Conservation School

Our 2023 rankings named North Dakota State University - Main Campus the best school in North Dakota for natural resources and conservation students. Located in the midsize city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

Full Natural Resources & Conservation at North Dakota State University - Main Campus Report

Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 145
Minnesota 626
Iowa 354
South Dakota 83
Missouri 257
Nebraska 196

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 values are for the top school 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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