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2022 Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

7 Ranked Colleges
71 Degrees Awarded
$35,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 30,341 people earned their degree in natural resources and conservation, making the major the 26th most popular in the United States. 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 New England region, there were 3,296 natural resources and conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,241 and $27,211 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 71 natural resources and conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 7 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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

Top 7 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

#1

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
#1 in overall quality
$44,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Yale University landed the #1 spot on the list. Yale is a fairly large school located in New Haven, Connecticut that handed out 13 doctorate’s natural resources and conservation degrees in 2019-2020.

Yale did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Yale are $44,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#5 in overall quality
$28,352 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Maine is a fairly large public school situated in Orono, Maine. It awarded 15 doctorate’s natural resources and conservation degrees in 2019-2020.

UMaine also took the #5 spot in our “Best Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMaine are $28,352, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality
$32,341 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. UMass Amherst is a large school located in Amherst, Massachusetts that handed out 9 doctorate’s natural resources and conservation degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
#4 in overall quality
$33,326 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Vermont. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Burlington, Vermont is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s natural resources and conservation degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

UVM also made our “Best Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at UVM are $33,326, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

Durham, New Hampshire
#2 in overall quality
$29,970 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Durham, New Hampshire, this fairly large public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified doctorate’s natural resources and conservation students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNH, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UNH Natural Resources & Conservation Report

#6

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#4 in overall quality
$41,576 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Connecticut ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UCONN is located in Storrs, Connecticut and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s natural resources and conservation degrees to qualified students.

UCONN also made our “Best Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Connecticut are $41,576, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

University of Massachusetts - Boston

Boston, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality
$36,485 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Massachusetts - Boston is a fairly large public school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 4 doctorate’s natural resources and conservation degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Boston not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts - Boston are $36,485, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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