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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

5 Ranked Colleges
273 Degrees Awarded
$12,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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 the Southeast region, there were 6,355 natural resources and conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,049 and $23,759 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 273 natural resources and conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in natural resources and conservation. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality natural resources and conservation 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 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region associate degree natural resources & conservation students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 5 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Horry-Georgetown Technical College

Conway, South Carolina
#1 in overall quality
$8,731 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Horry-Georgetown Technical College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Conway, South Carolina, this medium-sized public school handed out 31 diplomas to qualified associates’s natural resources and conservation students in 2019-2020.

Horry-Georgetown Technical College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Natural Resources & Conservation Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Horry-Georgetown Technical College is $8,731 for southeast region associate degree natural resources & conservation students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#2

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, Florida
#2 in overall quality
$10,815 Average Net Price

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, St Petersburg College landed the #2 spot on the list. Clearwater, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s natural resources and conservation degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree natural resources & conservation students whose families make $75-$110k list, SPC has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Natural Resources & Conservation Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $10,815 for southeast region associate degree natural resources & conservation students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend St Petersburg College.

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#3

Haywood Community College

Clyde, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Haywood Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Clyde, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s natural resources and conservation degrees to 30 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Haywood Community College, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Natural Resources & Conservation Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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#4

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

Tifton, Georgia
#5 in overall quality
$10,696 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is a small school located in Tifton, Georgia that handed out 1 associates’s natural resources and conservation degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ABAC Tifton, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Natural Resources & Conservation Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $10,696 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Natural Resources & Conservation students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College.

Full Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Natural Resources & Conservation Report

#5

Glenville State College

Glenville, West Virginia
#4 in overall quality
$17,744 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Glenville State College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Glenville State College is a small school located in Glenville, West Virginia that handed out 10 associates’s natural resources and conservation degrees in 2019-2020.

Glenville State College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Natural Resources & Conservation Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $17,744 for southeast region associate degree natural resources & conservation students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Glenville State College.

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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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