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2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conservation Major in Arizona

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106 Degrees Awarded
$48,984 Avg Salary
Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Conservation Major in Arizona

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conservation Major in Arizona” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Natural Resources Conservation is the 49th most popular major in the country with 22,254 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Arizona, there were 740 natural resources conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,206 and $24,734 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 106 natural resources conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,654 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conservation Major in Arizona” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in natural resources conservation. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their natural resources conservation program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conservation Major in Arizona

The colleges and universities below are the best for arizona master’s degree conservation students.

Top 5 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation in Arizona

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Prescott College
Prescott, Arizona

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Prescott College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conservation Major in Arizona list. Prescot College is a small school located in Prescott, Arizona that handed out 13 masters’s conservation degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Natural Resources Conservation at Prescott College

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Skysong. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conservation Major in Arizona list. Located in Scottsdale, Arizona, this large public school awarded 33 degrees to qualified masters’s conservation students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Arizona State University - Skysong Natural Resources Conservation Report

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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conservation Major in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a public institution located in Tucson, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 19 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of Arizona Natural Resources Conservation Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conservation Major in Arizona. Arizona State University - Tempe is a large school located in Tempe, Arizona that handed out 31 masters’s conservation degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Natural Resources Conservation at Arizona State University - Tempe

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Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Arizona University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conservation Major in Arizona. Located in Flagstaff, Arizona, this large public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified masters’s conservation students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Natural Resources Conservation at Northern Arizona University

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