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2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee

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Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master's Degree School for You

With 320 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, natural resources and conservation is the #27 most popular major in Tennessee.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

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 Tennessee to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Tennessee 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for natural resources and conservation majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

Our 2023 rankings named Lipscomb University the most popular school in Tennessee for natural resources and conservation students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Nashville, Lipscomb is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 47% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 53% are male.

Full Natural Resources & Conservation at Lipscomb University Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga is a great place for natural resources and conservation students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Chattanooga, UT Chattanooga is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in natural resources and conservation at the school are women while 33% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in natural resources and conservation at UT Knoxville, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Read full report on Natural Resources & Conservation at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

#4

Tennessee State University

Nashville, TN

Out of the 4 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Tennessee State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Nashville, Tennessee State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in natural resources and conservation at Tennessee State University, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 1,277
West Virginia 708
Florida 1,320
Virginia 853
Arkansas 161
Mississippi 190
South Carolina 255
Louisiana 191
Alabama 365
Kentucky 149
Georgia 378

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

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 4 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.

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