2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska
Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 68 degrees and certificates were awarded to natural resources and conservation students who went to a Alaska college or university. This makes it the #13 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Alaska to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Natural Resources & Conservation program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alaska
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Alaska Schools for a Bachelor's in Natural Resources & Conservation
Our 2023 rankings named University of Alaska Fairbanks the most popular school in Alaska for natural resources and conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. UAF is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Fairbanks.
Women make up 60% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.
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Out of the 3 schools in Alaska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Southeast landed the # 2 spot on the list. UAS is a small public school located in the town of Juneau.
Women make up 38% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.
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Out of the 3 schools in Alaska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Anchorage landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Anchorage, UAA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in natural resources and conservation at UAA, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 3,928 |
| Washington | 835 |
| Oregon | 1,001 |
| Hawaii | 129 |
| Nevada | 107 |
Natural Resources & Conservation Related Majors
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 3 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.