Natural Resources Conservation at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a conservation school? To help you decide if Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's conservation program.

OSU is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma and approximately 24,535 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.

OSU Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Conservation (Less Than 1 Year)
Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation
Master’s Degree in Conservation

OSU Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The conservation major at OSU 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 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in conservation, making the school the #78 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Conservation Student Demographics at OSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus.

OSU Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

75% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at OSU 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 Oklahoma State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

OSU Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program

46% Women

31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of conservation master's degrees went to men and 46% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in conservation each year. OSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

Of the students who received a conservation master's degree from OSU, 69% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the conservation master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus with a master's in conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Natural Resources Conservation

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Environmental Science	28

Careers That Conservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 OK, the home state for Oklahoma State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	420	$65,490
Conservation Scientists	190	$64,330
Environmental Science Professors	70	$69,770
Foresters	40	$49,390

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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