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Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in Michigan

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

28

Colleges

2,880

Graduates/yr

20

Public

Master's

Top Degree

Ranked: Natural Resources & Conservation Programs in Michigan

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

Michigan State University

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

Northern Michigan University

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

Grand Valley State University

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

Michigan Technological University

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

Oakland University

Rochester Hills

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

Central Michigan University

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

Lake Superior State University

Sault Ste Marie

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

Eastern Michigan University

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

Wayne State University

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Washtenaw Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

Western Michigan University

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

University of Michigan-Dearborn

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Net Price <$30K

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Calvin University

Net Price <$30K

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Net Price <$30K

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Northwestern Michigan College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Net Price <$30K

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Siena Heights University

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Henry Ford College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Jackson College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

The University of Olivet

Net Price <$30K

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Aquinas College

Net Price <$30K

PublicBachelor's

University of Michigan-Flint

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Gogebic Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Southwestern Michigan College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Alpena Community College

In-State Tuition

Studying Natural Resources & Conservation in Michigan

Michigan has 28 accredited colleges offering natural resources & conservation programs, producing 2,880 graduates annually. Of these, 20 are public institutions with subsidized in-state tuition for Michigan 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.