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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources/Conservation, General (With Aid)

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

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 Getting Aid” 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.

This year’s “Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 18 colleges that offered 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.

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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree natural resources/conservation, general students with aid.

Top 18 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources/Conservation, General (With Aid)

#14 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Alaska Fairbanks. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid. UAF 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.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree natural resources/conservation, general students with aid list, UAF has also earned the #14 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 University of Alaska Fairbanks are $24,287.

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#2

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid. NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees to qualified students.

NC State also made our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. 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 did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #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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#4

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
#15 in overall quality

Out of the 18 schools in the Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State University landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in San Marcos, Texas, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State are $17,040, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid. Texas A&M University - College Station is a large school located in College Station, Texas that handed out 12 doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station also took the #1 spot in our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#4 in overall quality

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMN Twin Cities, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8 in overall quality

University of Nebraska - Lincoln ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Lincoln, Nebraska, and it awarded 13 doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2019-2020.

UNL did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska - Lincoln are $19,513, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
#12 in overall quality

Mississippi State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Mississippi State is a large school located in Mississippi State, Mississippi that handed out 10 doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mississippi State, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. 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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#9

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Washington State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. Washington State University is located in Pullman, Washington and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees to qualified students.

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

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#13 in overall quality

University of Missouri - Columbia came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Mizzou is a public institution located in Columbia, Missouri. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Mizzou not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mizzou are $27,193, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10 in overall quality

Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Columbus, Ohio, this large public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree natural resources/conservation, general students with aid list, Ohio State has also earned the #10 rank 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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#12

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#11 in overall quality

University of Arizona came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. 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.

University of Arizona also took the #11 spot in our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, 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 ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. Louisiana State University is a large school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 3 doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
#6 in overall quality

University of Vermont landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid 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. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UVM are $33,326.

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#15

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts Amherst ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Amherst, the school also landed 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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#16

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana
#16 in overall quality

The University of Montana came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. 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 with aid 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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#17

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#2 in overall quality

Cornell University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #17. Cornell University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Ithaca, New York. It awarded 5 doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cornell, the school also landed 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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#16 in overall quality

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #18. UT Knoxville is a large public school situated in Knoxville, Tennessee. It awarded 2 doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree natural resources/conservation, general students with aid list, UT Knoxville has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville are $31,798, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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