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. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conservation Major in Utah” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 22,926 people earned their degree in natural resources conservation, making the major the 49th most popular in the United States. In , natural resources conservation graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $34,389 and had an average of $23,454 in loans still to pay off.
Across Utah, there were 102 natural resources conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,966 and $19,500 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 21 natural resources conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,224 and $30,243 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conservation Major in Utah” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered 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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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conservation Major in Utah”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conservation Major in Utah list. Located in Logan, Utah, this large public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified masters’s conservation students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brigham Young University - Provo. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conservation Major in Utah. BYU is located in Provo, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 9 masters’s conservation degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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