Natural Resources & Conservation at Colorado State University - Fort Collins

16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study natural resources & conservation, take a look at what Colorado State University - Fort Collins has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Colorado State is located in Fort Collins, Colorado and approximately 32,428 students attend the school each year.

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.

Colorado State Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

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

Colorado State Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

The natural resources & conservation major at Colorado State 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 Colorado State

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

Colorado State Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

36% Women

16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 64% of natural resources & conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 36% 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 Colorado State since its program graduates 22% more men than average.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in natural resources & conservation at Colorado State 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 Colorado State University - Fort Collins with a bachelor's in natural resources & conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	78
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Colorado State Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

65% Women

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of natural resources & conservation master's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

Of the students who received a natural resources & conservation master's degree from Colorado State, 62% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	91
International Students	32
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

The following natural resources & conservation concentations are available at Colorado State University - Fort Collins. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Colorado State University - Fort Collins. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resource Management	166
Natural Resources Conservation	61
Forestry	46

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 CO, the home state for Colorado State University - Fort Collins.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	9,840	$72,950
Managers	8,940	$138,490
Firefighters	5,560	$61,160
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers	4,430	$25,330
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	2,930	$93,010

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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