2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Conservation Biology in the Great Lakes Region

When it comes to popularity, a bachelor's degree in conservation biology sits in the middle of the road, ranking #513 out of 1137 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the most popular for conservation biology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 73 bachelor's degrees in conservation biology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Conservation Biology School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The conservation biology bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Conservation Biology in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality conservation biology program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. 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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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. Plus, you can view our other rankings for conservation biology.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Conservation Biology in the Great Lakes Region

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for conservation biology students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Conservation Biology Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI

63 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In WI

#1 Best Quality In WI

University of Wisconsin - Madison is a popular choice for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in conservation biology. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in conservation biology in Wisconsin. More information about a bachelor’s in conservation biology from University of Wisconsin - Madison

2

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

7 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MI

Lake Superior State University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in conservation biology. Lake Superior State University is a small public university located in the remote town of Sault Ste Marie. More information about a bachelor’s in conservation biology from Lake Superior State University

3

Lincoln College
Lincoln, IL

3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IL

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Lincoln College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in conservation biology. Lincoln College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Lincoln. More information about a bachelor’s in conservation biology from Lincoln College

4

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

#2 Most Popular In MI

Calvin University is a popular option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in conservation biology. Calvin is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Grand Rapids. More information about a bachelor’s in conservation biology from Calvin University

Best Conservation Biology Colleges by State

Explore the most popular conservation biology schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	615	14
Indiana	532	6
Wisconsin	421	45

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Rankings in Majors Related to Conservation Biology

Conservation Biology is one of 11 different types of Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Conservation Biology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Evolutionary Biology	102
Environmental Biology	89
Aquatic Biology/Limnology	25
Epidemiology	19
Ecology	6
Evolutionary Biology	5
Marine Biology	1

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 Ernst Haeckel. More about our data sources and methodologies.