2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Natural Resources/Conservation, General in the Far Western US Region

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the most popular for natural resources/conservation, general students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 92 master's degrees in natural resources/conservation, general during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Natural Resources/Conservation, General School for Your Master's Degree

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality natural resources/conservation, general program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for natural resources/conservation, general.

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Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Natural Resources/Conservation, General in the Far Western US Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in natural resources/conservation, general.

Most Well Attended Schools for Natural Resources/Conservation, General Students Working on Their Master's

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Humboldt State University
Arcata, CA

33 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CA

#3 Best Quality In CA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Humboldt State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in natural resources/conservation, general. Located in the remote town of Arcata, Humboldt State University is a public university with a medium-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in natural resources/conservation, general in California.

There were roughly 33 natural resources/conservation, general students who graduated with this degree at Humboldt State University in the most recent data year.

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University of California - Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

33 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CA

#1 Best Quality In CA

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in natural resources/conservation, general has to check out University of California - Berkeley. Located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in natural resources/conservation, general in California.

There were approximately 33 natural resources/conservation, general individuals who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent data year.

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University of California - Irvine
Irvine, CA

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In CA

#2 Best Quality In CA

University of California - Irvine is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in natural resources/conservation, general. Located in the large city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in natural resources/conservation, general in California.

There were approximately 12 natural resources/conservation, general individuals who graduated with this degree at UC Irvine in the most recent data year.

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University of Nevada - Reno
Reno, NV

7 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NV

#1 Best Quality In NV

University of Nevada - Reno is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in natural resources/conservation, general. Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in natural resources/conservation, general in Nevada.

There were approximately 7 natural resources/conservation, general students who graduated with this degree at UNR in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In AK

#1 Best Quality In AK

Located in the small suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in natural resources/conservation, general in Alaska.

There were approximately 5 natural resources/conservation, general individuals who graduated with this degree at UAF in the most recent year we have data available.

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Washington State University
Pullman, WA

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In WA

#1 Best Quality In WA

Wazzu is a very large public university located in the town of Pullman. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in natural resources/conservation, general in Washington.

There were approximately 2 natural resources/conservation, general individuals who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent data year.

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Lynn Betts. More about our data sources and methodologies.