2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina
Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree School for You
With 255 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, natural resources and conservation is the #27 most popular major in South Carolina.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in South Carolina 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 South Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for natural resources and conservation majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular South Carolina Schools for a Master's in Natural Resources & Conservation
Our 2023 rankings named Clemson University the most popular school in South Carolina for natural resources and conservation students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 52 students majoring in natural resources and conservation at Clemson, 62% are male and 38% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at College of Charleston helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resources and conservation schools in South Carolina. C of C is a large public school located in the city of Charleston.
About 61% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 39% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means South Carolina State University is a great place for natural resources and conservation students working on their master’s degree. South Carolina State University is a small public school located in the town of Orangeburg.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1,277 |
| West Virginia | 708 |
| Mississippi | 190 |
| Florida | 1,320 |
| Virginia | 853 |
| Arkansas | 161 |
| Alabama | 365 |
| Kentucky | 149 |
| Georgia | 378 |
| Tennessee | 320 |
| Louisiana | 191 |
Majors Related to Natural Resources & Conservation
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.