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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income Over $110k) in Alaska

1 Ranked Colleges
59 Degrees Awarded
$16,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Bachelor's in Alaska For Those Making Over $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 Vallue Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Bachelor’s in Alaska For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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 Alaska, there were 106 natural resources and conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 59 natural resources and conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,942 and $21,197 respectively.

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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the natural resources and conservation program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Vallue Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Bachelor’s in Alaska For Those Making Over $110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Vallue Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Bachelor’s in Alaska For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for alaska bachelor’s degree natural resources & conservation students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income Over $110k) in Alaska

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Alaska Fairbanks. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for a Bachelor’s in Alaska For Those Making Over $110k. University of Alaska Fairbanks is a public institution located in Fairbanks, Alaska. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 35 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UAF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alaska” list. The estimated yearly cost for UAF is $10,333 for Alaska Bachelor’s Degree Natural Resources & Conservation students whose families make more than $110k.

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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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