2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation in Georgia

Natural Resources & Conservationmaster's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #23 out of the 37 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Georgia to determine which ones were the most popular for natural resources and conservation students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 65 master's degrees in natural resources and conservation during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Natural Resources & Conservation School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in natural resources and conservation matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation in Georgia ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of natural resources and conservation students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Natural Resources & Conservation Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for natural resources and conservation.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Natural Resources & Conservation in Georgia

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for natural resources and conservation students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Natural Resources & Conservation Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

53 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In GA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in natural resources and conservation has to check out University of Georgia. UGA is a very large public university located in the city of Athens. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in natural resources and conservation in Georgia.

There were approximately 53 natural resources and conservation individuals who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent data year.

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2

Columbus State University
Columbus, GA

9 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in natural resources and conservation needs to look into Columbus State University. Located in the midsize city of Columbus, CSU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.

There were roughly 9 natural resources and conservation students who graduated with this degree at CSU in the most recent data year.

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3

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In GA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Emory University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in natural resources and conservation. Emory is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Atlanta. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in natural resources and conservation in Georgia.

There were about 3 natural resources and conservation students who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	34	201
Mississippi	33	37
Tennessee	32	33
Kentucky	31	21
Virginia	31	132
South Carolina	30	41
Louisiana	30	27
North Carolina	30	267
Alabama	30	31
Arkansas	30	14
West Virginia	27	131

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Natural Resources & Conservation Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Forestry	44
Natural Resources Conservation	21

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences	2,577
Engineering	1,345
Biological & Biomedical Sciences	510
Mathematics & Statistics	247
Architecture & Related Services	212
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations	156
Communications Technologies & Support	116
Physical Sciences	109
Engineering Technologies	46
Science Technologies / Technicians	4

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Lynn Betts. More about our data sources and methodologies.