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Best Natural Resources Conservation and Research Schools in Illinois
Top Natural Resources Conservation and Research programs in Illinois ranked by national standing and graduate earnings -- updated 2026.
Programs listed: 8
Avg major earnings: $48,269
Top Natural Resources Conservation and Research Programs in Illinois
Nationally ranked schools appear first. Earnings reflect graduates of this specific major.
| # | School | 4yr Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | UIUC #67 national | $50,978 |
| 2 | Augustana College #237 national | $46,929 |
| 3 | DePaul University #246 national | $42,412 |
| 4 | Loyola University Chicago #341 national | $48,822 |
| 5 | Lake Forest College #433 national | N/A |
| 6 | Northern Illinois University #663 national | $42,069 |
| 7 | Knox College #907 national | $40,881 |
| 8 | Northeastern Illinois University #1930 national | N/A |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Excludes for-profit institutions.
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