2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Dakota
Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 66 degrees and certificates were awarded to natural resources and conservation students who went to a North Dakota college or university. This makes it the #27 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 North Dakota to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in North Dakota 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 North Dakota
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular North Dakota Schools for a Bachelor's in Natural Resources & Conservation
Our analysis found North Dakota State University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for natural resources and conservation students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in North Dakota. Located in the midsize city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public school with a large student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 67% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Valley City State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Dakota list. Valley City State University is a small public school located in the town of Valley City.
Women make up 9% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of North Dakota helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resources and conservation schools in North Dakota. UND is a large public school located in the city of Grand Forks.
Of the 3 students majoring in natural resources and conservation at UND, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dickinson State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Dakota list. Located in the town of Dickinson, DSU is a public college with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Dakota list. Located in the remote area of New Town, NHSC is a public college with a fairly small student population.
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United Tribes Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Dakota ranking. Located in the small suburb of Bismarck, United Tribes Technical College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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University of Jamestown came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Dakota ranking. Located in the remote town of Jamestown, UJ is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Sitting Bull College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Dakota ranking. Sitting Bull College is a small public school located in the remote area of Fort Yates.
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University of Mary ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Dakota list. Located in the rural area of Bismarck, UMary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 145 |
| Minnesota | 626 |
| Iowa | 354 |
| South Dakota | 83 |
| Missouri | 257 |
| Nebraska | 196 |
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 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.