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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources/Conservation, General (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

4 Ranked Colleges
187 Degrees Awarded
$24,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Natural Resources/Conservation, General is the 240th most popular major in the country with 2,750 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 283 natural resources/conservation, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 187 natural resources/conservation, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in natural resources/conservation, general. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality natural resources/conservation, general programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the natural resources/conservation, general program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree natural resources/conservation, general students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources/Conservation, General (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

#1

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Massachusetts Amherst is a large school located in Amherst, Massachusetts that handed out 92 bachelors’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Amherst, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UMass Amherst is $24,051 for new england region bachelor’s degree natural resources/conservation, general students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Read more about Natural Resources/Conservation, General at University of Massachusetts Amherst

#2

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Vermont. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Vermont is located in Burlington, Vermont and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 21 bachelors’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees to qualified students.

UVM also made our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #4. It costs about $21,595 for new england region bachelor’s degree natural resources/conservation, general students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of Vermont.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%.

Read more about Natural Resources/Conservation, General at UVM

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Durham, New Hampshire is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees to 47 students in 2019-2020.

UNH also made our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $25,668 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Natural Resources/Conservation, General students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend UNH.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%.

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#4

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Natural Resources/Conservation, General Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Storrs, Connecticut, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s natural resources/conservation, general degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCONN, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UCONN is $26,179 for new england region bachelor’s degree natural resources/conservation, general students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%.

Read more about Natural Resources/Conservation, General at University of Connecticut

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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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