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2023 Most Popular Online Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in the Far Western US Region

4 Colleges
$35,301 Avg Salary
$21,829 Avg Student Debt

Natural Resources & Conservation is the #25 most popular major in the country with 30,503 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online natural resources and conservation programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

#2

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Out of the 4 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that natural resources and conservation majors at Oregon State take out is $31,603.

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#3

Northwest Indian College

Bellingham, WA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwest Indian College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Northwest Indian College is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Bellingham.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Alaska Southeast is a great place for natural resources and conservation students pursuing an online degree. Located in the town of Juneau, UAS is a public school with a small student population.

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Explore the most popular online natural resources and conservation colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 3,928
Washington 835
Oregon 1,001
Hawaii 129
Nevada 107
Alaska 68

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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 4 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.

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