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Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in Connecticut

9 accredited institutions in Connecticut offering natural resources & conservation programs, ranked by annual graduates (IPEDS 2023–24).

9
Colleges
984
Graduates/yr
3
Public
Master's
Top Degree

Ranked: Natural Resources & Conservation Programs in Connecticut

1
Private NonprofitMaster's
Yale University
New Haven
471
Graduates/yr
5%
Acceptance
$64,700
Tuition
96%
Grad Rate
$341
Net Price <$30K
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2
PublicBachelor's
University of Connecticut
Storrs
282
Graduates/yr
54%
Acceptance
$16,332
In-State Tuition
84%
Grad Rate
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3
PublicBachelor's
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven
60
Graduates/yr
81%
Acceptance
$6,664
In-State Tuition
48%
Grad Rate
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4
PublicAssociate's
Connecticut State Community College
Hartford
48
Graduates/yr
$4,392
In-State Tuition
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5
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Trinity College
Hartford
42
Graduates/yr
34%
Acceptance
$64,430
Tuition
83%
Grad Rate
$13,519
Net Price <$30K
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6
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Wesleyan University
Middletown
36
Graduates/yr
17%
Acceptance
$66,716
Tuition
92%
Grad Rate
$5,122
Net Price <$30K
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7
Private NonprofitBachelor's
University of New Haven
West Haven
33
Graduates/yr
81%
Acceptance
$44,100
Tuition
59%
Grad Rate
$28,032
Net Price <$30K
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8
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Fairfield University
Fairfield
9
Graduates/yr
45%
Acceptance
$55,510
Tuition
84%
Grad Rate
$35,943
Net Price <$30K
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9
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Mitchell College
New London
3
Graduates/yr
73%
Acceptance
$36,050
Tuition
44%
Grad Rate
$22,627
Net Price <$30K
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Studying Natural Resources & Conservation in Connecticut

Connecticut has 9 accredited colleges offering natural resources & conservation programs, producing 984 graduates annually. Of these, 3 are public institutions with subsidized in-state tuition for Connecticut residents.

When evaluating programs, consider accreditation, internship placement rates, and faculty expertise. Always file the FAFSA — the net price after grants can be dramatically lower than sticker tuition, especially at public institutions.

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Data source: Graduate counts from IPEDS 2023–24 C2023_A Completions survey (NCES). Tuition, acceptance rate, and graduation rate from IPEDS HD2023, ADM2023, DRVGR2023.