2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Alabama
Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation School for You
With 365 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, natural resources and conservation is the #25 most popular major in Alabama.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Alabama to see which 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.
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2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Alabama
Check out the natural resources and conservation programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Alabama.
Top 10 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools
Our analysis found Auburn University to be the most popular school for natural resources and conservation students who want to pursue a degree in Alabama. Auburn is a very large public school located in the small city of Auburn.
On average, natural resources and conservation graduates from Auburn take out $22,125 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Columbia Southern University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Alabama list. Columbia Southern University is a large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Orange Beach.
After completing their degree, natural resources and conservation graduates from Columbia Southern University carry an average student debt load of $29,045.
Out of the 13 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Alabama landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, natural resources and conservation majors at UA accumulate an average of around $22,375 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University at Montgomery. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Alabama list. AUM is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Montgomery.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of South Alabama is a great place for natural resources and conservation students. USA is a large public school located in the midsize city of Mobile.
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Lurleen B Wallace Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular natural resources and conservation programs. Lurleen B. Wallace Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Andalusia.
Tuskegee University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular natural resources and conservation programs. Located in the town of Tuskegee, Tuskegee is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #8, Troy University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural resources and conservation students. TROY is a large public school located in the town of Troy.
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Birmingham Southern College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular natural resources and conservation programs. Located in the city of Birmingham, BSC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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University of Montevallo came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Alabama ranking. Montevallo is a small public school located in the suburb of Montevallo.
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1,277 |
| West Virginia | 708 |
| Florida | 1,320 |
| Virginia | 853 |
| Arkansas | 161 |
| Mississippi | 190 |
| South Carolina | 255 |
| Louisiana | 191 |
| Kentucky | 149 |
| Georgia | 378 |
| Tennessee | 320 |
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 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 13 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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