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2022 Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wyoming For Those Making $0-$30k

1 Ranked Colleges
78 Degrees Awarded
$8,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Bachelor's in Wyoming For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wyoming For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Natural Resources & Conservation is the 26th most popular major in the country with 30,341 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, natural resources and conservation graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,196 and had an average of $25,077 in loans still to pay off.

Across Wyoming, there were 104 natural resources and conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 78 natural resources and conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent natural resources and conservation programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the natural resources and conservation program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wyoming For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wyoming For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for wyoming bachelor’s degree natural resources & conservation students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $0-$30k) in Wyoming

#1

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wyoming. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wyoming For Those Making $0-$30k list. Laramie, Wyoming is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s natural resources and conservation degrees to 78 students in 2019-2020.

UW not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wyoming” list. It costs about $8,231 for Wyoming Bachelor’s Degree Natural Resources & Conservation students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend UW.

The low student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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