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

Natural Resources & Conservationmaster's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #23 out of the 37 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of natural resources and conservation. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 31 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. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation in Minnesota ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of natural resources and conservation students usually has them for a 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

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, 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 Minnesota

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for natural resources and conservation students seeking a a master's degree.

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

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

30 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in natural resources and conservation. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in natural resources and conservation in Minnesota.

There were approximately 30 natural resources and conservation individuals who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent year we have data available.

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Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, MN

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Minnesota State University - Mankato is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in natural resources and conservation. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in natural resources and conservation in Minnesota.

There were roughly 1 natural resources and conservation students who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Mankato in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in natural resources and conservation has to check out Bemidji State University. Located in the remote town of Bemidji, Bemidji State University is a public university with a small student population. More information about a master’s in natural resources and conservation from Bemidji State University

Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	32	74
Kansas	31	27
Iowa	30	10
Nebraska	29	20
South Dakota	25	5
North Dakota	25	15

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Natural Resources & Conservation Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation	31

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences	553
Engineering	386
Biological & Biomedical Sciences	248
Mathematics & Statistics	113
Physical Sciences	100
Architecture & Related Services	96
Engineering Technologies	78
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations	46
Science Technologies / Technicians	14

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.