Most Focused Natural Resources Conservation Schools in South Dakota

Natural Resources Conservation is taught at colleges nationwide, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on natural resources conservation in South Dakota, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.

For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 3 schools in South Dakota that offer natural resources conservation awards in the field.

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• Most Focused Natural Resources Conservation Schools in South Dakota

Most Focused Schools for Natural Resources Conservation in South Dakota

The colleges and universities below are the most focused on natural resources conservation in South Dakota, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

Most Focused Natural Resources Conservation Schools

1

Augustana College South Dakota
Sioux Falls, SD

1% of Degrees in Natural Resources Conservation

6 Natural Resources Conservation Graduations

No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to natural resources conservation than Augustana College South Dakota. Set in the city of Sioux Falls, Augustana College South Dakota is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in natural resources conservation, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full natural resources conservation details for Augustana College South Dakota

2

Lake Area Technical Institute
Watertown, SD

1% of Degrees in Natural Resources Conservation

9 Natural Resources Conservation Graduations

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Lake Area Technical Institute came in at #2 on our list of the most focused natural resources conservation schools. Set in the town of Watertown, Lake Area Technical Institute is a public institution. About 1% of the degrees Lake Area Technical Institute awards are in natural resources conservation, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. See more about natural resources conservation at Lake Area Technical Institute

3

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

1% of Degrees in Natural Resources Conservation

26 Natural Resources Conservation Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

South Dakota State University is one of the most focused natural resources conservation schools, landing the #3 spot this year. South Dakota State University is a public school located in the town of Brookings. About 1% of the degrees South Dakota State University awards are in natural resources conservation, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full natural resources conservation report for South Dakota State University

Notes and References

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.