by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Natural Resources & Conservation Major in Louisiana” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2021-2022, 31,316 people earned their degree in natural resources & conservation, making the major the 25th most popular in the United States. In , natural resources & conservation graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $34,166 and had an average of $23,195 in loans still to pay off.
Across Louisiana, there were 273 natural resources & conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,568 and $21,612 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 natural resources & conservation graduates with average earnings and debt of $79,076 and $137,375 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Natural Resources & Conservation Major in Louisiana” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in natural resources & conservation. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in natural resources & conservation.
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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 “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Natural Resources & Conservation Major in Louisiana” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Natural Resources & Conservation Major in Louisiana”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern University and A & M College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Natural Resources & Conservation Major in Louisiana list. Southern University and A & M College is a public institution located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2021-2022.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Natural Resources & Conservation Major in Louisiana list. Louisiana State University is a large school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 8 doctorate’s natural resources & conservation degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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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