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2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana

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$32,742 Avg Salary
$23,744 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 447 degrees and certificates were awarded to natural resources and conservation students who went to a Indiana college or university. This makes it the #26 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 22 schools in Indiana 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Our analysis found Purdue University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for natural resources and conservation students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Indiana. Purdue is a very large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.

Women make up 70% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Indiana University - Bloomington is a great place for natural resources and conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 84% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 16% are male.

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#3

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

Out of the 22 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Ball State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Ball State is a very large public school located in the small city of Muncie.

Women make up 53% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.

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#4

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Notre Dame is a great place for natural resources and conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Notre Dame is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Notre Dame.

Of the 23 students majoring in natural resources and conservation at Notre Dame, 35% are male and 65% are female.

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#5

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

Out of the 22 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University Global landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Indianapolis, Purdue University Global is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 45% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #6, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural resources and conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. IUPUI is a very large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

Women make up 77% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.

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Indiana University - Southeast landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree natural resources and conservation programs. Located in the large suburb of New Albany, Indiana University - Southeast is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 80% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.

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#8

Butler University

Indianapolis, IN

Butler University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Butler is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 88% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 13% are male.

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Grace College and Theological Seminary landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree natural resources and conservation programs. Located in the distant town of Winona Lake, Grace College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#8

Hanover College

Hanover, IN

Hanover College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree natural resources and conservation programs. Hanover is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Hanover.

About 63% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 38% are male.

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Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 964
Ohio 878
Illinois 596
Wisconsin 936

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 22 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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