2022 Best Value Conservation Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k

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In 2019-2020, 22,202 people earned their degree in natural resources conservation, making the major the 50th most popular in the United States. 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 Georgia, there were 160 natural resources conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,000 and $24,904 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 21 natural resources conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,988 and $43,995 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Conservation Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in natural resources conservation. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great natural resources conservation programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the natural resources conservation program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Conservation Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Conservation Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $75-$110k) in Georgia

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$27,476 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$39,369 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Conservation Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #1 spot on the list. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s conservation degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476.

Read more about Natural Resources Conservation at UGA

#2

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia

$44,676 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Conservation Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k list. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s conservation degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Emory not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Emory are $44,676, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Natural Resources Conservation at Emory University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $75-$110k)

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.

Credits

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

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