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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources/Conservation, General (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region

4 Ranked Colleges
187 Degrees Awarded
$15,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

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

Across the New England region, there were 283 natural resources/conservation, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 187 natural resources/conservation, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in natural resources/conservation, general. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great natural resources/conservation, general programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the natural resources/conservation, general program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree natural resources/conservation, general students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources/Conservation, General (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region

#1

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Amherst, Massachusetts, and it awarded 92 bachelors’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree natural resources/conservation, general students whose families make $30-$48k list, UMass Amherst has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UMass Amherst is $14,474 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Natural Resources/Conservation, General students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Natural Resources/Conservation, General at UMass Amherst

#2

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Vermont landed the #2 spot on the list. UVM is a fairly large public school situated in Burlington, Vermont. It awarded 21 bachelors’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree natural resources/conservation, general students whose families make $30-$48k list, UVM has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Vermont is $12,715 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Natural Resources/Conservation, General students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Natural Resources/Conservation, General at University of Vermont

#3

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Storrs, Connecticut, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2019-2020.

UCONN not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Connecticut is $14,157 for new england region bachelor’s degree natural resources/conservation, general students whose families make $30-$48k.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Connecticut Natural Resources/Conservation, General Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Durham, New Hampshire is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees to 47 students in 2019-2020.

UNH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $18,826 for new england region bachelor’s degree natural resources/conservation, general students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend UNH.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full UNH Natural Resources/Conservation, General Report

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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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