2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast 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.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.
The Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 22 schools in the Southeast 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 Southeast Region
Check out the natural resources and conservation doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Florida to be the most popular school for natural resources and conservation students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . UF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Gainesville.
About 35% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 65% are male.
Our 2023 rankings named University of Georgia the most popular school in the Southeast Region for natural resources and conservation students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 47% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
About 42% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 58% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. NC State is a very large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.
Of the 12 students majoring in natural resources and conservation at NC State, 42% are male and 58% are female.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Duke University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resources and conservation schools in the Southeast Region . Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.
Of the 10 students majoring in natural resources and conservation at Duke, 50% are male and 50% are female.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill.
About 63% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 38% are male.
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West Virginia University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Morgantown, WVU is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 57% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.
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George Mason University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 43% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.
With a ranking of #7, Mississippi State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural resources and conservation students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 14% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #10, 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 doctor’s degree. Southern University and A & M College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.
Of the 6 students majoring in natural resources and conservation at Southern University and A & M College, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges by State
Explore the best natural resources and conservation colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1,277 |
| West Virginia | 708 |
| South Carolina | 255 |
| Florida | 1,320 |
| Virginia | 853 |
| Arkansas | 161 |
| Mississippi | 190 |
| Louisiana | 191 |
| Alabama | 365 |
| Kentucky | 149 |
| Georgia | 378 |
| Tennessee | 320 |
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 Majors Related to Natural Resources & Conservation
| 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 22 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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