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Natural Resources & Conservation at Nova Southeastern University

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Natural Resources & Conservation at Nova Southeastern University

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

NUS Florida is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and approximately 20,888 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 23 natural resources and conservation majors received their bachelor's degree from NUS Florida.

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.

NUS Florida Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

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

NUS Florida Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The natural resources and conservation major at NUS Florida 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
Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools 158
180
Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 244

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in natural resources and conservation from NUS Florida. This makes it the #159 most popular school for natural resources and conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at NUS Florida

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

NUS Florida Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

74% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 23 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in natural resources and conservation from NUS Florida in 2021, 26% were men and 74% were women.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation at NUS Florida are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% 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 Nova Southeastern University with a bachelor's in natural resources and conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 14
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

NUS Florida Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

40% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The natural resources and conservation program at NUS Florida awarded 5 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 60% of these degrees went to men with the other 40% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in natural resources and conservation each year. NUS Florida does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a natural resources and conservation master's degree from NUS Florida, 60% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the natural resources and conservation master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Nova Southeastern 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 1
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

NUS Florida also has a doctoral program available in natural resources and conservation. In 2021, 0 student 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 Nova Southeastern University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation 28

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 FL, the home state for Nova Southeastern University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 37,650 $59,610
Managers 23,160 $99,240
Firefighters 22,690 $53,340
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 7,640 $26,690
Police and Detective Supervisors 6,840 $87,850

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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