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2025 Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Louisiana

2 Colleges in Louisiana
273 Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Awarded
$38,408 Avg Early-Career Salary
Natural Resources & Conservation degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #25 out of the 38 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.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Louisiana ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 273 degrees in natural resources & conservation annually.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Natural Resources & Conservation
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Louisiana list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Natural Resources & Conservation in Louisiana

The schools below may not offer all types of natural resources & conservation degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Louisiana Schools in Natural Resources & Conservation

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
61 Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Awarded
42.6% Growth in Graduates

Tulane University of Louisiana is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in natural resources & conservation. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.

Soon after graduating, natural resources & conservation degree recipients typically make around $27,339 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a degree in natural resources & conservation from Tulane University of Louisiana

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
111 Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Awarded
44.1% Growth in Graduates

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in natural resources & conservation. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

Students who graduate with their degree from the natural resources & conservation program state that they receive average early career wages of $32,516.

More information about a degree in natural resources & conservation from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 38 1,267
West Virginia 38 672
Mississippi 38 190
South Carolina 38 255
Florida 38 1,269
Virginia 38 794
Arkansas 38 161
Alabama 37 339
Kentucky 37 145
Georgia 37 375
Tennessee 37 315

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Natural Resources & Conservation Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation 152
Forestry 60
Natural Resource Management 58
Wildlife Management 3

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