2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation in Indiana

If you're seeking a Master's Degree in natural resources and conservation, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #23 one in the country in terms of popularity.This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Indiana to determine which ones were the most popular for natural resources and conservation students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 82 master's degrees in natural resources and conservation during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Natural Resources & Conservation School for Your Master's Degree

The natural resources and conservation master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation in Indiana ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for natural resources and conservation, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for natural resources and conservation.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Natural Resources & Conservation in Indiana

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in natural resources and conservation.

Most Well Attended Schools for Natural Resources & Conservation Students Working on Their Master's

1

Indiana University - Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

64 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Indiana University - Bloomington is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in natural resources and conservation. IU Bloomington is a very large public university located in the small city of Bloomington. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in natural resources and conservation in Indiana.

There were about 64 natural resources and conservation students who graduated with this degree at IU Bloomington in the most recent data year.

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2

Purdue University - Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

15 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In IN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in natural resources and conservation has to check out Purdue University - Main Campus. Purdue is a fairly large public university located in the city of West Lafayette. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in natural resources and conservation in Indiana.

There were approximately 15 natural resources and conservation individuals who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in natural resources and conservation from Purdue University - Main Campus

3

Purdue University Global
Indianapolis, IN

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In IN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Purdue University Global if you wish to pursue a master's degree in natural resources and conservation. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Purdue University Global is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in natural resources and conservation in Indiana.

There were about 2 natural resources and conservation students who graduated with this degree at Purdue University Global in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in natural resources and conservation from Purdue University Global

4

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In IN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Ball State University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in natural resources and conservation. Ball State is a very large public university located in the small city of Muncie. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in natural resources and conservation in Indiana.

There were approximately 1 natural resources and conservation individuals who graduated with this degree at Ball State in the most recent year we have data available.

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5

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Located in the small city of Goshen, Goshen is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population. More information about a master’s in natural resources and conservation from Goshen College

Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	34	69
Michigan	31	159
Wisconsin	31	112
Ohio	31	63

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Natural Resources & Conservation Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation	67
Forestry	15

Majors Similar to Natural Resources & Conservation

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Engineering	1,132
Computer & Information Sciences	601
Biological & Biomedical Sciences	315
Engineering Technologies	286
Mathematics & Statistics	136
Physical Sciences	107
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations	94
Architecture & Related Services	55

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Lynn Betts. More about our data sources and methodologies.