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2022 Best Value Conservation Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wyoming For Those Making $30-$48k

1 Ranked Colleges
70 Degrees Awarded
$9,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Conservation Schools for a Bachelor's in Wyoming For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Conservation Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wyoming For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Natural Resources Conservation is the 50th most popular major in the country with 22,202 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, natural resources conservation graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,654 and had an average of $25,969 in loans still to pay off.

Across Wyoming, there were 88 natural resources conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,500 and $26,955 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 70 natural resources conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent natural resources conservation programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the natural resources conservation program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Conservation Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wyoming For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Conservation Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wyoming For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for wyoming bachelor’s degree conservation students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $30-$48k) in Wyoming

#1

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wyoming. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Conservation Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wyoming For Those Making $30-$48k. This fairly large school is located in Laramie, Wyoming, and it awarded 70 bachelors’s conservation degrees in 2019-2020.

UW also took the #1 spot in our “Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wyoming” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UW is $9,200 for Wyoming Bachelor’s Degree Conservation students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, 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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  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Lynn Betts.

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