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2022 Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k

18 Ranked Colleges
122 Degrees Awarded
$28,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Natural Resources/Conservation, General is the 240th most popular major in the country with 2,750 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 122 natural resources/conservation, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 18 colleges that offer a degree in natural resources/conservation, general. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent natural resources/conservation, general programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the natural resources/conservation, general program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 18 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources/Conservation, General (Income $0-$30k)

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, this large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general students in 2019-2020.

U-M not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k. Ithaca, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Cornell also took the #2 spot in our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell are $30,042, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#14 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Fairbanks. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Alaska Fairbanks is located in Fairbanks, Alaska and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAF, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAF are $24,287, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k list. NC State is a large public school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 7 doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree natural resources/conservation, general students whose families make $0-$30k list, NC State has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general students in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10 in overall quality

Ohio State University - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Ohio State is a large school located in Columbus, Ohio that handed out 7 doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ohio State, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State are $37,141, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Washington State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k list. Washington State University is a public institution located in Pullman, Washington. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Wazzu not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Washington State University are $27,561.

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#1 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - College Station came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in College Station, Texas, this large public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, University of Nebraska - Lincoln did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Lincoln, Nebraska, and it awarded 13 doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2019-2020.

UNL also made our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNL are $19,513, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7 in overall quality

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Louisiana State University is a public institution located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University also made our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are $29,970.

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#11

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. University of Massachusetts Amherst is a public institution located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also took the #5 spot in our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts Amherst are $32,341, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#11 in overall quality

University of Arizona ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Arizona is a large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 5 doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Arizona, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399.

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#13 in overall quality

University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Mizzou is a large public school situated in Columbia, Missouri. It awarded 7 doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2019-2020.

Mizzou also made our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #13. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Mizzou are $27,193.

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#16 in overall quality

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees to qualified students.

UT Knoxville also took the #16 spot in our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Knoxville are $31,798, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#15

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
#15 in overall quality

With a ranking of #15, Texas State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k list. Texas State is located in San Marcos, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees to qualified students.

Texas State also took the #15 spot in our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State are $17,040, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#16

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
#6 in overall quality

University of Vermont came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. University of Vermont is a public institution located in Burlington, Vermont. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UVM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Vermont are $33,326, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#17

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
#12 in overall quality

Mississippi State University landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Mississippi State, Mississippi is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Mississippi State also made our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #12. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi State University are $23,950, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#18

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana
#16 in overall quality

The University of Montana ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k list. UM is a medium-sized school located in Missoula, Montana that handed out 6 doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree natural resources/conservation, general students whose families make $0-$30k list, UM has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Montana are $23,242.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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