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

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

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

With 255 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, natural resources and conservation is the #27 most popular major in South Carolina.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 South Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in South Carolina 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

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Our 2023 rankings named Clemson University the most popular school in South Carolina for natural resources and conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a very large student population.

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

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of South Carolina - Columbia is a great place for natural resources and conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. UofSC is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia.

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

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#3

Wofford College

Spartanburg, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wofford College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the small city of Spartanburg, Wofford is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.

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#4

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

Out of the 9 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Winthrop University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Rock Hill, Winthrop is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in natural resources and conservation at Winthrop, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#5

Lander University

Greenwood, SC

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Lander University is a great place for natural resources and conservation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Lander University is a small public school located in the distant town of Greenwood.

Women make up 75% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.

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Southern Wesleyan University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. SWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Central.

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#7

Newberry College

Newberry, SC

Newberry College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree natural resources and conservation programs. Newberry College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Newberry.

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#7

Claflin University

Orangeburg, SC

Claflin University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Located in the distant town of Orangeburg, Claflin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Anderson University South Carolina landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree natural resources and conservation programs. Anderson University South Carolina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Anderson.

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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
Tennessee 320
Louisiana 191
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 9 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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