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

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

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

With 191 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, natural resources and conservation is the #27 most popular major in Louisiana.

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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 Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Louisiana to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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.

Our 2023 rankings named Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College the most popular school in Louisiana for natural resources and conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

Women make up 62% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Tulane University of Louisiana helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resources and conservation schools in Louisiana. Located in the city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 74% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Louisiana Tech University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resources and conservation schools in Louisiana. Louisiana Tech is a large public school located in the distant town of Ruston.

About 18% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 82% are male.

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#4

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

Out of the 7 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola University New Orleans landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Loyola New Orleans is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 19 students majoring in natural resources and conservation at Loyola New Orleans, 21% are male and 79% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a great place for natural resources and conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public college with a fairly large 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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#6

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA

McNeese State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree natural resources and conservation programs. Located in the small city of Lake Charles, McNeese is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in natural resources and conservation at McNeese, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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With a ranking of #7, Southern University and A & M College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural resources and conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Southern University and A & M College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Baton Rouge.

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Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 1,277
West Virginia 708
Florida 1,320
Virginia 853
Arkansas 161
Mississippi 190
South Carolina 255
Tennessee 320
Alabama 365
Kentucky 149
Georgia 378

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 7 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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