by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources & Conservation Major in Wyoming” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 30,503 people earned their degree in natural resources and conservation, making the major the 25th most popular in the United States. 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 Wyoming, there were 105 natural resources and conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,015 and $18,250 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources & Conservation Major in Wyoming” ranking analyzed 7 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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The colleges and universities below are the best for wyoming natural resources & conservation students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources & Conservation Major in Wyoming list. Northwest College is located in Powell, Wyoming and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 ’s natural resources and conservation degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wyoming. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources & Conservation Major in Wyoming. Laramie, Wyoming is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s natural resources and conservation degrees to 81 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%.
Full University of Wyoming Natural Resources & Conservation Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Wyoming College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources & Conservation Major in Wyoming list. This small school is located in Riverton, Wyoming, and it awarded 4 ’s natural resources and conservation degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources & Conservation Major in Wyoming that were part of this year’s ranking, Casper College landed the #4 spot on the list. Casper College is located in Casper, Wyoming and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s natural resources and conservation degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Wyoming College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources & Conservation Major in Wyoming. Torrington, Wyoming is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s natural resources and conservation degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Full Eastern Wyoming College Natural Resources & Conservation Report
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources & Conservation Major in Wyoming that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Wyoming Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Western Wyoming Community College is a small public school situated in Rock Springs, Wyoming. It awarded 0 ’s natural resources and conservation degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Laramie County Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Natural Resources & Conservation Major in Wyoming. Laramie County Community College is located in Cheyenne, Wyoming and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s natural resources and conservation degrees to qualified students.
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