by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Natural Resources & Conservation Major in Oklahoma” ranking.
Natural Resources & Conservation is the 25th most popular major in the country with 30,503 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, natural resources and conservation graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,158 and had an average of $23,267 in loans still to pay off.
Across Oklahoma, there were 197 natural resources and conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,317 and $22,108 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 98 natural resources and conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,150 and $25,612 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Natural Resources & Conservation Major in Oklahoma” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in natural resources and conservation. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in natural resources and conservation.
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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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Natural Resources & Conservation Major in Oklahoma” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for oklahoma bachelor’s degree natural resources & conservation students.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Natural Resources & Conservation Major in Oklahoma that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern Oklahoma State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Weatherford, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s natural resources and conservation degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southeastern Oklahoma State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Natural Resources & Conservation Major in Oklahoma. Located in Durant, Oklahoma, this medium-sized public school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s natural resources and conservation students in 2020-2021.
Full Southeastern Oklahoma State University Natural Resources & Conservation Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Natural Resources & Conservation Major in Oklahoma list. University of Oklahoma is a large school located in Norman, Oklahoma that handed out 47 bachelors’s natural resources and conservation degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Tulsa. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Natural Resources & Conservation Major in Oklahoma list. Located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s natural resources and conservation students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Tulsa
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Natural Resources & Conservation Major in Oklahoma list. Stillwater, Oklahoma is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s natural resources and conservation degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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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