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

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Master’s in Oklahoma For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Oklahoma, there were 112 natural resources conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,800 and $19,125 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 33 natural resources conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Conservation Schools for a Master’s in Oklahoma For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in natural resources conservation. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality natural resources conservation programs that also have a lower cost than 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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Conservation Schools for a Master’s in Oklahoma For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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

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

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

#1

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

Stillwater, Oklahoma

#2 in overall quality

$23,963 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$60,161 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Conservation Schools for a Master’s in Oklahoma For Those Making $75-$110k list. OSU is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s conservation degrees to qualified students.

OSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus are $23,963, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full OSU Natural Resources Conservation Report

#2

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

Norman, Oklahoma

#1 in overall quality

$23,236 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Conservation Schools for a Master’s in Oklahoma For Those Making $75-$110k. Norman, Oklahoma is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s conservation degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.

University of Oklahoma did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oklahoma are $23,236, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Natural Resources Conservation at University of Oklahoma

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

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

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