by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Conservation Major in Wyoming for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this 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 Wyoming, there were 74 natural resources conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,015 and $18,250 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 59 natural resources conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,538 and $20,793 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in natural resources conservation.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
The conservation school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended Conservation Major in Wyoming for a Bachelor’s”.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Conservation Major in Wyoming for a Bachelor’s”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wyoming. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Conservation Major in Wyoming for a Bachelor’s list. UW is a fairly large public school situated in Laramie, Wyoming. It awarded 59 bachelors’s conservation degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
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