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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income Over $110k) in Maryland

1 Ranked Colleges
2 Degrees Awarded
$30,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Vallue Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 30,341 people earned their degree in natural resources and conservation, making the major the 26th most popular in the United States. 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 Maryland, there were 467 natural resources and conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,500 and $27,885 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 natural resources and conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,340 and $104,765 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great natural resources and conservation programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the natural resources and conservation program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Vallue Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Vallue Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income Over $110k) in Maryland

#1

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Maryland - College Park is located in College Park, Maryland and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s natural resources and conservation degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMCP, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMCP are $30,885, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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