2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $48-$75k) in Florida

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Natural Resources & Conservation is the 26th most popular major in the country with 30,341 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, natural resources and conservation graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,196 and had an average of $25,077 in loans still to pay off.

Across Florida, there were 1,517 natural resources and conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,000 and $25,342 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 16 natural resources and conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $65,671 and $120,169 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in natural resources and conservation. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great natural resources and conservation programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the natural resources and conservation 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 Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $48-$75k) in Florida

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

#1 in overall quality

$30,130 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Florida is a public institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UF also took the #1 spot in our “Best Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Florida

#2

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida

#2 in overall quality

$40,220 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Miami. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Making $48-$75k. This fairly large school is located in Coral Gables, Florida, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s natural resources and conservation degrees in 2019-2020.

U Miami did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at U Miami are $40,220.

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (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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• Credit for the banner image above goes to Lynn Betts.

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