2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree Schools in Maine
Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, natural resources and conservation students earned 409 degrees and certificates from a Maine school, making the subject the 9th in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree Schools in Maine ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Maine to see which ones were the most popular master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Maine
Check out the natural resources and conservation master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Maine.
Most Popular Maine Schools for a Master's in Natural Resources & Conservation
Our 2023 rankings named University of Maine the most popular school in Maine for natural resources and conservation students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 36% are male.
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Our 2023 rankings named Unity College the most popular school in Maine for natural resources and conservation students working on their master’s degree. Unity is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Unity.
Women make up 68% of the natural resources and conservation majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of New England is a great place for natural resources and conservation students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Biddeford, UNE is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 4 students majoring in natural resources and conservation at UNE, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 633 |
| Rhode Island | 185 |
| Massachusetts | 1,116 |
| Connecticut | 388 |
| Vermont | 412 |
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 3 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.