Natural Resources Conservation is available at many schools, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in natural resources conservation than other colleges that offer the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 104 schools in the Great Lakes Region that offer natural resources conservation awards in the field.
Most Focused Schools for Natural Resources Conservation in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the most focused on natural resources conservation in the Great Lakes Region, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Top 25 Most Focused Natural Resources Conservation Schools
Northland College tops our list of the most focused natural resources conservation schools. Set in the town of Ashland, Northland College is a private not-for-profit institution. Natural Resources Conservation accounts for around 10% of the degrees granted here, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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Eureka College is one of the most focused natural resources conservation schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Eureka College is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Eureka. At this school, roughly 8% of all degrees awarded are in natural resources conservation, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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Goshen College is one of the most focused natural resources conservation schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Goshen College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Goshen. About 5% of the degrees Goshen College awards are in natural resources conservation, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #4 makes Lawrence University one of the most focused schools for natural resources conservation. Located in the city of Appleton, Lawrence University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in natural resources conservation, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #5 makes Wittenberg University one of the most focused schools for natural resources conservation. Set in the city of Springfield, Wittenberg University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in natural resources conservation, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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Alma College ranked #6 on our list of the most focused natural resources conservation schools. Alma College is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Alma. About 4% of the degrees Alma College awards are in natural resources conservation, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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Hanover College comes in at #7 for natural resources conservation focus this year. Hanover College is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Hanover. About 4% of the degrees Hanover College awards are in natural resources conservation, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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Oberlin College placed #8 for natural resources conservation by degree focus. Set in the town of Oberlin, Oberlin College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 4% of the degrees Oberlin College awards are in natural resources conservation, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year.
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Northern Michigan University ranked #9 on our list of the most focused natural resources conservation schools. Set in the town of Marquette, Northern Michigan University is a public institution. Natural Resources Conservation accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 64 graduates in the most recent year.
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Lake Forest College placed #10 for natural resources conservation by degree focus. Lake Forest College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lake Forest. Natural Resources Conservation accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year.
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Knox College ranked #11 on our list of the most focused natural resources conservation schools. Located in the town of Galesburg, Knox College is a private not-for-profit university. About 4% of the degrees Knox College awards are in natural resources conservation, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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Lake Superior State University placed #12 for natural resources conservation by degree focus. Lake Superior State University is a public school located in the town of Sault Ste Marie. About 3% of the degrees Lake Superior State University awards are in natural resources conservation, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year.
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Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute comes in at #13 for natural resources conservation focus this year. Located in the town of Wooster, Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute is a public university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in natural resources conservation, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Hiram College comes in at #14 for natural resources conservation focus this year. Hiram College is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Hiram. About 3% of the degrees Hiram College awards are in natural resources conservation, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Kenyon College landed the #15 spot among the most focused natural resources conservation schools. Kenyon College is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Gambier. Natural Resources Conservation accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Rio Grande ranked #16 on our list of the most focused natural resources conservation schools. Located in the rural area of Rio Grande, University Of Rio Grande is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in natural resources conservation, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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The College Of Wooster landed the #17 spot among the most focused natural resources conservation schools. The College Of Wooster is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Wooster. Natural Resources Conservation accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year.
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Illinois College comes in at #18 for natural resources conservation focus this year. Set in the town of Jacksonville, Illinois College is a private not-for-profit institution. Natural Resources Conservation accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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Ohio Wesleyan University placed #19 for natural resources conservation by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Delaware, Ohio Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit university. Natural Resources Conservation accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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Illinois Wesleyan University placed #20 for natural resources conservation by degree focus. Set in the city of Bloomington, Illinois Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in natural resources conservation, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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Olivet College ranked #21 on our list of the most focused natural resources conservation schools. Set in the rural area of Olivet, Olivet College is a private not-for-profit institution. Natural Resources Conservation accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Denison University placed #22 for natural resources conservation by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Granville, Denison University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 2% of the degrees Denison University awards are in natural resources conservation, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Wisconsin River Falls ranked #23 on our list of the most focused natural resources conservation schools. Located in the town of River Falls, University Of Wisconsin River Falls is a public university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in natural resources conservation, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year.
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Carthage College landed the #24 spot among the most focused natural resources conservation schools. Carthage College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kenosha. About 2% of the degrees Carthage College awards are in natural resources conservation, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year.
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Heidelberg University landed the #25 spot among the most focused natural resources conservation schools. Set in the town of Tiffin, Heidelberg University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in natural resources conservation, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Natural Resources Conservation Schools
These schools are also among the most focused for natural resources conservation this year:
The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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.
