2023 Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree Schools in Ohio
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree School for You
With 878 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, natural resources and conservation is the #26 most popular major in Ohio.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Ohio to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for natural resources and conservation students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Ohio Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Natural Resources & Conservation
Our 2023 rankings named Youngstown State University the best value school in Ohio for natural resources and conservation students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Youngstown, Youngstown State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Youngstown State University are $6,751 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Ohio State graduate students pay an average of $12,425 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Ohio State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list.
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Out of the 5 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Cleveland State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Cleveland State University is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cleveland.
Cleveland State University graduate students pay an average of $10,625 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a fairly large student population.
OHIO Athens graduate students pay an average of $9,720 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 5 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Oxford landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Miami University - Oxford graduate students pay an average of $13,878 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Request InformationBest Value Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 447 |
| Michigan | 964 |
| Illinois | 596 |
| Wisconsin | 936 |
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Natural Resources & Conservation Related Majors for 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 Related Majors
| 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 5 schools only.
- 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.