2023 Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Natural Resources/Conservation, General is the 245th most popular major in the country with 2,834 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 311 natural resources/conservation, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 14 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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Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region natural resources/conservation, general students.
Top 14 Most Focused Colleges for Natural Resources/Conservation, General in the Plains States Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Vermilion Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region. Vermilion Community College is located in Ely, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 27 ’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Crookston. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region. UMN Crookston is a small school located in Crookston, Minnesota that handed out 17 ’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region list. UNL is a large school located in Lincoln, Nebraska that handed out 101 ’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Upper Iowa University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region. Upper Iowa University is located in Fayette, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 ’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Lakes College - Brainerd. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region. Central Lakes College - Brainerd is a public institution located in Brainerd, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Missouri - Columbia ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region list. University of Missouri - Columbia is a public institution located in Columbia, Missouri. The school has a large population, and it awarded 62 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #7, Ellsworth Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region list. Iowa Falls, Iowa is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
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Kirkwood Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Kirkwood Community College is a fairly large school located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa that handed out 13 ’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2020-2021.
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Northeast Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Norfolk, Nebraska, this medium-sized public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified ’s natural resources/conservation, general students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Northeast Community College Natural Resources/Conservation, General Report
Concordia College at Moorhead did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #10. Concordia College at Moorhead is located in Moorhead, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large public school handed out 53 diplomas to qualified ’s natural resources/conservation, general students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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South Dakota State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #12. This fairly large school is located in Brookings, South Dakota, and it awarded 8 ’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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%.
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Mount Mercy University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Mount Mercy is a small school located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa that handed out 1 ’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Mount Mercy University Natural Resources/Conservation, General Report
Dakota College at Bottineau came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region ranking. MSU-Bottineau is a small school located in Bottineau, North Dakota that handed out 0 ’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2020-2021.
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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