2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, natural resources and conservation was ranked #25 in the country. In fact 30,503 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 16 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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.
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2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Michigan State University to be the most popular school for natural resources and conservation students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a very large student population.
About 59% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 41% are male.
Out of the 16 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the # 2 spot on the list. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison.
Of the 17 students majoring in natural resources and conservation at UW - Madison, 35% are male and 65% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.
Women make up 60% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.
Full Natural Resources & Conservation at Purdue University - Main Campus Report
Out of the 16 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.
Of the 9 students majoring in natural resources and conservation at Ohio State, 22% are male and 78% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UIUC is a very large public school located in the small city of Champaign.
Women make up 50% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.
Read full report on Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Wright State University - Main Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree natural resources and conservation programs. Located in the suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 40% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UWM is a very large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.
About 25% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 75% are male.
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Michigan Technological University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 75% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. U-M is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.
Of the 4 students majoring in natural resources and conservation at U-M, 50% are male and 50% are female.
Read full report on Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Western Illinois University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for natural resources and conservation students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. WIU is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Macomb.
Full Natural Resources & Conservation at Western Illinois University Report
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges by State
Explore the best natural resources and conservation schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 447 |
| Michigan | 964 |
| Ohio | 878 |
| Illinois | 596 |
| Wisconsin | 936 |
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 16 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.
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