by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Conservation Major in Idaho” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 22,254 people earned their degree in natural resources conservation, making the major the 49th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, natural resources conservation graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,963 and had an average of $23,098 in loans still to pay off.
Across Idaho, there were 152 natural resources conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,171 and $21,875 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 10 natural resources conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,761 and $18,399 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Conservation Major in Idaho” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in natural resources conservation. That schools that top this list have a program in natural resources conservation in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Conservation Major in Idaho” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Conservation Major in Idaho”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Western Idaho. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Conservation Major in Idaho list. CWI is a fairly large school located in Nampa, Idaho that handed out 9 associates’s conservation degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Conservation Major in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, North Idaho College landed the #2 spot on the list. NIC is located in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s conservation degrees to qualified students.
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