by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 2,834 people earned their degree in natural resources/conservation, general, making the major the 245th most popular in the United States.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 172 natural resources/conservation, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 48 natural resources/conservation, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,089 and $26,296 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in natural resources/conservation, general. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their natural resources/conservation, general program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Montana landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Missoula, Montana, this fairly large public school handed out 39 degrees to qualified bachelors’s natural resources/conservation, general students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Natural Resources/Conservation, General at UM
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado State University - Pueblo. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Colorado State University - Pueblo is a medium-sized public school situated in Pueblo, Colorado. It awarded 9 bachelors’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Colorado State University - Pueblo Natural Resources/Conservation, General Report
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Fort Collins, Colorado, and it awarded 57 bachelors’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Read full report on Natural Resources/Conservation, General at Colorado State
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