2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation in New Jersey

A master's degree in natural resources conservation is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #53 out of 326 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 8 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of natural resources conservation. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 19 master's degrees in natural resources conservation during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Natural Resources Conservation School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in conservation matters. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation in New Jersey ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for natural resources conservation, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for natural resources conservation.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Natural Resources Conservation in New Jersey

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in natural resources conservation.

Most Well Attended Schools for Conservation Students Working on Their Master's

1

Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

7 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Rutgers University - New Brunswick is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in natural resources conservation. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in natural resources conservation in New Jersey.

There were roughly 7 natural resources conservation individuals who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in natural resources conservation from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

2

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NJ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Stockton University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in natural resources conservation. Located in the suburb of Galloway, Stockton State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in natural resources conservation in New Jersey.

There were about 6 natural resources conservation students who graduated with this degree at Stockton State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in natural resources conservation from Stockton University

3

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

3 Annual Master's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Princeton University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in natural resources conservation. Located in the city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.

There were approximately 3 natural resources conservation individuals who graduated with this degree at Princeton in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in natural resources conservation from Princeton University

4

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

2 Annual Master's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in natural resources conservation needs to check out New Jersey Institute of Technology. NJIT is a large public school located in the large city of Newark.

There were roughly 2 natural resources conservation individuals who graduated with this degree at NJIT in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in natural resources conservation from New Jersey Institute of Technology

5

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

1 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public university with a very large student population.

There were approximately 1 natural resources conservation students who graduated with this degree at Montclair State in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in natural resources conservation from Montclair State University

6

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Located in the suburb of Mahwah, Ramapo College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. More information about a master’s in natural resources conservation from Ramapo College of New Jersey

6

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

FDU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Teaneck. More information about a master’s in natural resources conservation from Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus

6

Rutgers University - Newark
Newark, NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Rutgers Newark is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Newark. More information about a master’s in natural resources conservation from Rutgers University - Newark

Best Natural Resources Conservation Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	249	172
Pennsylvania	238	130
Maryland	190	8
District of Columbia	151	37
Delaware	88	12

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Rankings in Majors Related to Conservation

Natural Resources Conservation is one of 5 different types of Natural Resources & Conservation programs to choose from.

Conservation Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Environmental Science	15
Environmental Studies	4

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Lynn Betts. More about our data sources and methodologies.