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

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

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

In 2020-2021, natural resources and conservation students earned 412 degrees and certificates from a Vermont school, making the subject the 9th 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools in Vermont ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Vermont 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for natural resources and conservation majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

Our 2023 rankings named University of Vermont the most popular school in Vermont for natural resources and conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. UVM is a large public school located in the small city of Burlington.

About 70% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 30% are male.

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#2

Middlebury College

Middlebury, VT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middlebury College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont list. Located in the town of Middlebury, Middlebury is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 46 students majoring in natural resources and conservation at Middlebury, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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#3

Saint Michael's College

Colchester, VT

Out of the 8 schools in Vermont that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Michael’s College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Saint Michael's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Colchester.

Of the 30 students majoring in natural resources and conservation at Saint Michael's, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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#4

Castleton University

Castleton, VT

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Castleton University is a great place for natural resources and conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Castleton is a small public school located in the town of Castleton.

Of the 10 students majoring in natural resources and conservation at Castleton, 30% are male and 70% are female.

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#5

Norwich University

Northfield, VT

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Norwich University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resources and conservation schools in Vermont. Located in the town of Northfield, Norwich is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in natural resources and conservation at Norwich, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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#6

Bennington College

Bennington, VT

With a ranking of #6, Bennington College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural resources and conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Bennington, Bennington is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 63% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.

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Northern Vermont University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont list. Located in the rural area of Johnson, Northern Vermont University is a public college with a small student population.

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#8

Champlain College

Burlington, VT

Champlain College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for natural resources and conservation students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Champlain is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Burlington.

About 33% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 67% are male.

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Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 633
Maine 409
Rhode Island 185
Massachusetts 1,116
Connecticut 388

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 8 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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