2021 Best Natural Resources Conservation Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Virginia
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Finding the Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools for Non-Traditional Students
In <nil>, 391 bachelor's degrees were awarded to natural resources conservation students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #38 most popular major in the state. This means that 2.3% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
This year's Best Natural Resources Conservation Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Virginia ranking looked at 4 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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University of Virginia - Main Campus tops the 2021 list of our schools in Virginia that are best for non-traditional natural resources conservation students. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville. University of Virginia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation in Virginia list.
About 0.5% of University of Virginia students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 4,175 students take at least one class online at University of Virginia. There are roughly 2,758 part time students in attendance at University of Virginia.
The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to George Mason University. GMU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, GMU has also earned the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation in Virginia ranking.
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.
The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Virginia Tech. 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 #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation in Virginia ranking.
About 0.5% of Virginia Tech students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 19,796 students at Virginia Tech that take at least one class online. About 2,831 of the students at Virginia Tech are attending part time.
Virginia Commonwealth University comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. VCU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Richmond. VCU not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation in Virginia list.
The student loan default rate at VCU is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. There are approximately 19,039 students at VCU that take at least one class online. There are roughly 5,055 part time students in attendance at VCU.
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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).
In <nil>, 391 bachelor's degrees were awarded to natural resources conservation students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #38 most popular major in the state. This means that 2.3% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
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