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Natural Resources & Conservation at Auburn University

Natural Resources & Conservation at Auburn University

What traits are you looking for in a natural resources & conservation school? To help you decide if Auburn University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's natural resources & conservation program.

Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and has a total student population of 30,737.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Natural Resources & Conservation section at the bottom of this page.

Auburn Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation
  • Master’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

Online Classes Are Available at Auburn

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Auburn does offer online education options in natural resources & conservation for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

Auburn Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

The natural resources & conservation major at Auburn is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Natural Resources & Conservation. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in natural resources & conservation, making the school the #58 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at Auburn

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources & conservation majors at Auburn University.

Auburn Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

40% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of natural resources & conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical natural resources & conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Auburn since its program graduates 18% more men than average.

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About 94% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in natural resources & conservation at Auburn are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor's in natural resources & conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 128
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Auburn Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

47% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of natural resources & conservation master's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in natural resources & conservation each year. Auburn does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a natural resources & conservation master's degree from Auburn, 81% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a master's in natural resources & conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 46
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

Natural Resources & Conservation majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Auburn University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation 50
Forestry 47
Wildlife Management 40
Natural Resource Management 24

Careers That Natural Resources & Conservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in natural resources & conservation can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Auburn University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 11,410 $45,930
Firefighters 5,680 $41,740
Managers 2,110 $106,680
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 1,240 $19,300
Police and Detective Supervisors 1,160 $68,810

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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