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2023 Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Undergraduate Certificate Schools in South Dakota

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$30,276 Avg Salary
$20,766 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Natural Resources & Conservation is the #24 most popular major in South Dakota with 83 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in South Dakota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in South Dakota to see which undergraduate certificate 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.

Check out the natural resources and conservation undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in South Dakota.

Our 2023 rankings named Lake Area Technical Institute the most popular school in South Dakota for natural resources and conservation students working on their undergraduate certificate. LATI is a small public school located in the town of Watertown.

Of the 13 students majoring in natural resources and conservation at LATI, 92% are male and 8% are female.

Read full report on Natural Resources & Conservation at Lake Area Technical Institute

#2

Sinte Gleska University

Mission, SD

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Sinte Gleska University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural resources and conservation schools in South Dakota. Located in the rural area of Mission, Sinte Gleska University is a public school with a small student population.

Read full report on Natural Resources & Conservation at Sinte Gleska University

Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 145
Minnesota 626
Iowa 354
Missouri 257
Nebraska 196
North Dakota 66

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 2 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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