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Natural Resources & Conservation at Baylor University

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Natural Resources & Conservation at Baylor University

If you are interested in studying natural resources and conservation, you may want to check out the program at Baylor University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Baylor is located in Waco, Texas and has a total student population of 19,297. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 students received a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation from Baylor.

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.

Baylor Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

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

Baylor Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the natural resources and conservation progam at Baylor compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The natural resources and conservation major at Baylor 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools 52
Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools 59
Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 137
Most Focused Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools 217

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in natural resources and conservation from Baylor. This is the #208 most popular school for natural resources and conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at Baylor

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

Baylor Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

53% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The natural resources and conservation program at Baylor awarded 40 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 48% of these degrees went to men with the other 53% going to women. The typical natural resources and conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% men. So male students are more repesented at Baylor since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation at Baylor are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its natural resources and conservation bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 29
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Baylor Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

The natural resources and conservation program at Baylor awarded 1 master's degree in 2020-2021.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Baylor also has a doctoral program available in natural resources and conservation. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

If you plan to be a natural resources and conservation major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Baylor University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation 44

Careers That Natural Resources & Conservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in natural resources and 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 TX, the home state for Baylor University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 60,260 $61,870
Firefighters 29,110 $52,520
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 13,430 $21,450
Police and Detective Supervisors 6,400 $87,840

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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