2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources/Conservation, General in Connecticut

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in Connecticut” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

Across Connecticut, there were 34 natural resources/conservation, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 27 natural resources/conservation, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,552 and $24,636 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality natural resources/conservation, general programs that also have a lower cost than 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in Connecticut

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in Connecticut.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources/Conservation, General in Connecticut

#1

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut

#1 in overall quality

$22,012 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in Connecticut list. Located in Storrs, Connecticut, this large public school awarded 27 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s natural resources/conservation, general students in 2019-2020.

UCONN did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Connecticut is $22,012 for connecticut bachelor’s degree natural resources/conservation, general students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.

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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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