Natural Resources and Conservation colleges in Wisconsin, ranked by graduates
12 colleges in Wisconsin awarded at least 10 bachelor's degrees in natural resources and conservation in 2023: 612 degrees, 2.8% of all bachelor's degrees at those colleges (1.1% across every college CollegeCalcAI tracks). UW-Stevens Point graduated the most (241, 18.1% of its class). 10 of the 12 are public universities. The median acceptance rate among them is 87%; the most selective is University of Wisconsin at 45%.
Natural Resources and Conservation colleges in Wisconsin
Every Wisconsin college awarding at least 10 bachelor's degrees in natural resources and conservation, ranked by 2023 graduates. Click a college for its natural resources and conservation page.
| # | College | Type | Degrees (2023) | Share of grads | Acceptance rate | SAT 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UW-Stevens Point | Public | 241 | 18.1% | 92% | 1180 |
| 2 | University of Wisconsin | Public | 136 | 1.6% | 45% | 1440 |
| 3 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | Public | 53 | 1.7% | 91% | 1210 |
| 4 | UW-Whitewater | Public | 31 | 1.7% | 86% | 1180 |
| 5 | UW-River Falls | Public | 29 | 2.9% | 82% | 1180 |
| 6 | UW-Green Bay | Public | 22 | 1.8% | 89% | 1180 |
| 7 | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | Public | 22 | 1.8% | 89% | 1180 |
| 8 | UW-Oshkosh | Public | 19 | 1.3% | 87% | 1180 |
| 9 | Lawrence University | Private | 16 | 4.4% | 64% | 1330 |
| 10 | UW-Platteville | Public | 16 | 1.3% | 89% | 1180 |
| 11 | Carthage College | Private | 14 | 2.7% | 87% | 1230 |
| 12 | Parkside University (WI) | Public | 13 | 2.1% | 75% | 1120 |
Questions about natural resources and conservation colleges in Wisconsin
What is the best college for natural resources and conservation in Wisconsin?
By bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023, the largest natural resources and conservation programs in Wisconsin are UW-Stevens Point (241), University of Wisconsin (136), University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (53). "Best" depends on your profile: this page ranks every Wisconsin college in the field by output and shows each one's acceptance rate and admitted SAT so you can match it to your own numbers.
How many colleges in Wisconsin offer natural resources and conservation?
12 four-year colleges in Wisconsin awarded 10 or more bachelor's degrees in natural resources and conservation in 2023, 10 public and 2 private, for 612 graduates in total.
Is in-state status an advantage for natural resources and conservation in Wisconsin?
At the 10 public universities on this list, Wisconsin residents are usually admitted at a higher rate than out-of-state applicants and pay in-state tuition. CollegeCalcAI applies the residency effect when you set your home state, and the per-major adjustment when you set the major.
Natural Resources and Conservation elsewhere
The same field in other states, and the national ranking.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS 2023 Completions (bachelor's degrees, first majors, CIP 2-digit series), joined to CollegeCalcAI's admissions dataset. Built 2026-09-19. Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are not predictions or guarantees.