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2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Conservation Biology in Maryland

2 Ranked Colleges
3 Degrees Awarded
$32,700 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Conservation Biology Major in Maryland

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conservation Biology Major in Maryland” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2021-2022, 349 people earned their degree in conservation biology, making the major the 694th most popular in the United States.

Across Maryland, there were 3 conservation biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 conservation biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $63,978 and $45,714 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conservation Biology Major in Maryland” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in conservation biology. That schools that top this list have a program in conservation biology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conservation Biology Major in Maryland

The colleges and universities below are the best for maryland master’s degree conservation biology students.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Conservation Biology in Maryland

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Frostburg State University
Frostburg, Maryland

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Frostburg State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conservation Biology Major in Maryland list. Frostburg State University is a small public school situated in Frostburg, Maryland. It awarded 3 masters’s conservation biology degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Conservation Biology Major in Maryland list. UMCP is a large school located in College Park, Maryland that handed out 0 masters’s conservation biology degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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