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Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Rhode Island

2023 Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Rhode Island

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$15,332 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$32,224 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation School for You

Natural Resources & Conservation is the #25 most popular major in Rhode Island with 185 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Rhode Island ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Best Natural Resources & Conservation School

#1

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, RI
131 Degrees
#7 in Quality in Rhode Island
$15,332 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Rhode Island to be the best value school for natural resources and conservation students who want to pursue a degree in Rhode Island. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public school with a fairly large student population.

URI undergraduate students pay an average of $15,332 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, natural resources and conservation graduates from URI carry an average student debtload of $23,735.

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Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 633
Maine 409
Massachusetts 1,116
Connecticut 388
Vermont 412

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.

  • 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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