2021 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Minnesota
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Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Natural Resources & Conservation is the #20 most popular major in Minnesota with 523 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that of the 21,739 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 2.4% were from a college or university in the state.
This year's Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Minnesota ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer a bachelor's in natural resources & conservation. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great natural resources & conservation programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the natural resources & conservation program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities tops the 2021 list of our schools in Minnesota that are best for non-traditional natural resources & conservation students. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population. UMN Twin Cities did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation in Minnesota list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.6%. Approximately 21,237 students take at least one class online at UMN Twin Cities. There are roughly 13,655 part time students in attendance at UMN Twin Cities.
Our rankings recognize University of Minnesota - Crookston as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Located in the town of Crookston, UMN Crookston is a public school with a small student population. UMN Crookston did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our Best Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation in Minnesota list.
The student loan default rate at UMN Crookston is lower than is typical, just 1.5% of students default in three years. 995 students at UMN Crookston are exclusively online. There are roughly 1,254 part time students in attendance at UMN Crookston.
The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Saint Cloud State University. St. Cloud State University is a large public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud. As a testament to the quality of education offered at St. Cloud State University, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation in Minnesota ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.5%. There are approximately 3,952 students at St. Cloud State University that take at least one class online. 5,106 of St. Cloud State University students are attending part time.
University of Minnesota - Duluth landed the #4 spot in our 2021 best natural resources & conservation schools for non-traditional students. UMN Duluth is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Duluth. UMN Duluth not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation in Minnesota list.
About 0.4% of UMN Duluth students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 4,332 students take at least one class online at UMN Duluth. 1,623 of UMN Duluth 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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Natural Resources & Conservation is the #20 most popular major in Minnesota with 523 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that of the 21,739 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 2.4% were from a college or university in the state.
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