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Natural Resource Management at South Dakota State University

Natural Resource Management at South Dakota State University

If you are interested in studying natural resource management, you may want to check out the program at South Dakota State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

South Dakota State is located in Brookings, South Dakota and approximately 11,405 students attend the school each year.

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

South Dakota State Natural Resource Management Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Resource Management

South Dakota State Natural Resource Management Rankings

The resource management major at South Dakota State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Natural Resource Management. 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.

Resource Management Student Demographics at South Dakota State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the resource management majors at South Dakota State University.

South Dakota State Natural Resource Management Bachelor’s Program

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

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in resource management at South Dakota 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 South Dakota State University with a bachelor's in resource management.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Natural Resource Management

Natural Resource Management majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at South Dakota State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services 13

Careers That Resource Management Grads May Go Into

A degree in resource management can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SD, the home state for South Dakota State University.

Occupation Jobs in SD Average Salary in SD
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 1,770 $48,550
Firefighters 570 $44,710
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 480 $22,150
Managers 370 $99,030
Conservation Scientists 320 $62,390

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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