2021 Best Natural Resources Conservation Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Region
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Finding the Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools for Non-Traditional Students
This year's Best Natural Resources Conservation Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Region ranking looked at 23 colleges that offer a bachelor's in conservation. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality natural resources conservation programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the natural resources conservation program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Conservation Schools for Non-Traditional Students list to help you make the college decision.
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2021 Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying conservation.
Top 10 Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools for Non-Traditional Students
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Southeast Region that are best for non-traditional natural resources conservation students. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UNC Chapel Hill has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation in the Southeast Region ranking.
About 0.9% of UNC Chapel Hill students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 6,990 students at UNC Chapel Hill that take at least one class online. About 5,151 of the students at UNC Chapel Hill are attending part time.
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The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Virginia - Main Campus. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville. University of Virginia also took the #3 spot in our Best Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation in the Southeast Region rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.5%. There are approximately 4,175 students at University of Virginia that take at least one class online. There are roughly 2,758 part time students in attendance at University of Virginia.
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Our rankings recognize American Public University System as the #3 school in this year's rankings. American Military University is a very large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Charles Town.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.4%. All 48,298 students take classes exclusively online at American Military University. About 45,236 of the students at American Military University are attending part time.
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George Mason University comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax. GMU not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #8 on our Best Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation in the Southeast Region list.
The student loan default rate at GMU is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. There are approximately 21,490 students at GMU that take at least one class online. About 12,712 of the students at GMU are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize North Carolina State University as the #5 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a fairly large student population. NC State not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation in the Southeast Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.0%. There are approximately 14,604 students at NC State that take at least one class online. 7,732 of NC State students are attending part time.
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Virginia Tech earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Virginia Tech, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation in the Southeast Region ranking.
About 0.5% of Virginia Tech students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 19,796 students take at least one class online at Virginia Tech. 2,831 students are part time.
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University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best natural resources conservation schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a fairly large student population. USF Tampa also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation in the Southeast Region rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. Approximately 22,899 students take at least one class online at USF Tampa. About 13,938 of the students at USF Tampa are attending part time.
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The #8 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of North Carolina at Wilmington. UNCW is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Wilmington.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.6%. There are approximately 8,583 students at UNCW that take at least one class online. 4,896 students are part time.
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Florida State University landed the #9 spot in our 2021 best natural resources conservation schools for non-traditional students. Florida State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee. Florida State not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #9 on our Best Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation in the Southeast Region list.
About 1.0% of Florida State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 20,172 students at Florida State that take at least one class online. 8,311 students are part time.
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The #10 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Florida Gulf Coast University. Located in the suburb of Fort Myers, FGCU is a public college with a large student population.
About 1.3% of FGCU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 5,017 students at FGCU that take at least one class online. There are roughly 3,843 part time students in attendance at FGCU.
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