2021 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Finding the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for Non-Traditional Students
This year's Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking analyzed 24 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in natural resources & conservation. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality natural resources & conservation programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the natural resources & conservation program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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2021 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Top 10 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that are best for non-traditional natural resources & conservation students. Located in the rural area of Paul Smiths, Paul Smith's College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. Paul Smith's College also made our Best Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation in the Middle Atlantic Region list, coming in at #2.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.8%. There are approximately 216 students at Paul Smith’s College that take at least one class online. 30 students are part time.
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Our rankings recognize SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry as the #2 school in this year's rankings. ESF is a small public school located in the city of Syracuse. ESF also took the #1 spot in our Best Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation in the Middle Atlantic Region rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. Approximately 275 students take at least one class online at ESF. 542 of ESF students are attending part time.
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Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Located in the small city of University Park, Penn State University Park is a public college with a fairly large student population. Penn State University Park also took the #3 spot in our Best Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation in the Middle Atlantic Region rankings.
The student loan default rate at Penn State University Park is lower than is typical, just 0.0% of students default in three years. All students are part time.
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Delaware Valley University landed the #4 spot in our 2021 best natural resources & conservation schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large suburb of Doylestown, DelVal is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The student loan default rate at DelVal is lower than is typical, just 2.2% of students default in three years. There are approximately 519 students at DelVal that take at least one class online. 478 of DelVal students are attending part time.
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Rutgers University - New Brunswick earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a fairly large student population. Rutgers New Brunswick also made our Best Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation in the Middle Atlantic Region list, coming in at #5.
The student loan default rate at Rutgers New Brunswick is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. Approximately 30,054 students take at least one class online at Rutgers New Brunswick. There are roughly 7,559 part time students in attendance at Rutgers New Brunswick.
Read full report on Natural Resources & Conservation at Rutgers University - New Brunswick
The #6 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Maryland Global Campus. Located in the large suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public college with a very large student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. 47,272 students at UMGC are exclusively online. There are roughly 45,251 part time students in attendance at UMGC.
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Drexel University comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. Drexel also made our Best Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation in the Middle Atlantic Region list, coming in at #8.
About 0.9% of Drexel students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 6,249 students take at least one class online at Drexel. There are roughly 5,829 part time students in attendance at Drexel.
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University of Delaware comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. UD is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Newark. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UD, the school also landed the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
About 0.9% of UD students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 13,666 students at UD that take at least one class online. About 2,486 of the students at UD are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize Cornell University as the #9 school in this year's rankings. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cornell, the school also landed the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.4%. There are approximately 2,837 students at Cornell that take at least one class online. 574 of Cornell students are attending part time.
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Stockton University earned the #10 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the midsize suburb of Galloway, Stockton State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
The student loan default rate at Stockton State is lower than is typical, just 1.8% of students default in three years. There are approximately 4,882 students at Stockton State that take at least one class online. 967 of Stockton State students are attending part time.
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