2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin
Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree School for You
With 936 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, natural resources and conservation is the #19 most popular major in Wisconsin.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Wisconsin to see which master'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.
2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Wisconsin Schools for a Master's in Natural Resources & Conservation
Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the most popular school for natural resources and conservation students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Wisconsin. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the large city of Madison.
About 72% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 28% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the distant town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 76% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Green Bay helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resources and conservation schools in Wisconsin. Located in the midsize city of Green Bay, UW - Green Bay is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 40% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 60% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resources and conservation schools in Wisconsin. UWM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.
About 63% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 38% are male.
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Out of the 5 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Wisconsin landed the # 5 spot on the list. Concordia University, Wisconsin is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Mequon.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 447 |
| Michigan | 964 |
| Ohio | 878 |
| Illinois | 596 |
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 5 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.