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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources/Conservation, General in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)

6 Ranked Colleges
92 Degrees Awarded
$25,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Master's in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across the Far Western US region, there were 451 natural resources/conservation, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 92 natural resources/conservation, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 6 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.

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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree natural resources/conservation, general students with aid.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources/Conservation, General in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)

#3 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 Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid. UAF is located in Fairbanks, Alaska and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 masters’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees to qualified students.

UAF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. 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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#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the #2 spot on the list. University of California - Berkeley is a public institution located in Berkeley, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 33 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree natural resources/conservation, general students with aid list, UC Berkeley has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Berkeley are $29,347, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Irvine landed the #3 spot on the list. UC Irvine is a public institution located in Irvine, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Irvine also took the #2 spot in our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Irvine are $28,456.

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#4

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Washington State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid. Wazzu is a public institution located in Pullman, Washington. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Wazzu also took the #0 spot in our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. 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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#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Reno. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Reno, Nevada, this large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified masters’s natural resources/conservation, general students in 2019-2020.

UNR also took the #5 spot in our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nevada - Reno are $21,971.

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#6

Humboldt State University

Arcata, California
#4 in overall quality

Humboldt State University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Humboldt State University is a public institution located in Arcata, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 33 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Humboldt State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Humboldt State University are $18,802, 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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