2023 Most Well Attended Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 15 natural resources/conservation, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,829 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in natural resources/conservation, general. To top this list, a school must have a successful natural resources/conservation, general program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Well Attended Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate”.

Top 3 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources/Conservation, General in the Plains States Region

1

University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, Missouri

#20 overall quality in Plains States

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate. This large school is located in Columbia, Missouri, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% 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%.

Read more about Natural Resources/Conservation, General at University of Missouri - Columbia

2

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska

#14 overall quality in Plains States

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate. Located in Lincoln, Nebraska, this large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Natural Resources/Conservation, General at UNL

3

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota

#4 overall quality in Plains States

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Natural Resources/Conservation, General Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%.

Full University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Natural Resources/Conservation, General Report

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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

• *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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Lynn Betts.