2021 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Florida
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Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Natural Resources & Conservation is the #19 most popular major in Florida with 1,017 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that of the 21,739 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 4.7% were from a college or university in the state.
This year's Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Florida ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in natural resources & conservation. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent natural resources & conservation programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the natural resources & conservation program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
The natural resources & conservation school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for Non-Traditional Students.
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University of Florida tops the 2021 list of our schools in Florida that are best for non-traditional natural resources & conservation students. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population. UF also made our Best Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation in Florida list, coming in at #1.
About 0.9% of UF students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 22,865 students at UF that take at least one class online. There are roughly 11,205 part time students in attendance at UF.
University of South Florida - Main Campus comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a fairly large student population. USF Tampa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation in Florida list.
The student loan default rate at USF Tampa is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. There are approximately 22,899 students at USF Tampa that take at least one class online. 13,938 of USF Tampa students are attending part time.
Florida Gulf Coast University earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large suburb of Fort Myers, FGCU is a public college with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, FGCU has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation in Florida ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.3%. Approximately 5,017 students take at least one class online at FGCU. There are roughly 3,843 part time students in attendance at FGCU.
Florida State University earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Florida State is a very large public school located in the city of Tallahassee. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida State, the school also landed the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation in Florida ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.0%. Approximately 20,172 students take at least one class online at Florida State. About 8,311 of the students at Florida State are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize Florida International University as the #5 school in this year's rankings. FIU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Miami. FIU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our Best Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation in Florida list.
About 2.0% of FIU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 21,632 students take at least one class online at FIU. 22,664 of FIU students are attending part time.
Rollins College comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. Located in the large suburb of Winter Park, Rollins is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. Rollins did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation in Florida list.
The student loan default rate at Rollins is lower than is typical, just 1.5% of students default in three years. There are roughly 297 part time students in attendance at Rollins.
The #7 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Eckerd College. Located in the large city of Saint Petersburg, Eckerd is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. Eckerd not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #5 on our Best Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation in Florida list.
The student loan default rate at Eckerd is lower than is typical, just 2.7% of students default in three years. 55 of Eckerd students are attending part time.
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).
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