2022 Best Value Conservation Biology Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Conservation Biology Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Conservation Biology is the 687th most popular major in the country with 344 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Michigan, there were 17 conservation biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 10 conservation biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,608 and $41,198 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great conservation biology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the conservation biology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Conservation Biology Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $48-$75k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Conservation Biology Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Conservation Biology Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Conservation Biology (Income $48-$75k) in Michigan

#1

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan

#1 in overall quality

$19,359 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Conservation Biology Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Michigan University landed the #1 spot on the list. Central Michigan University is a fairly large public school situated in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. It awarded 10 masters’s conservation biology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Central Michigan, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Conservation Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Central Michigan are $19,359.

Read more about Conservation Biology at Central Michigan University

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Conservation Biology (Income $48-$75k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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