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Natural Resources & Conservation at Tennessee Technological University

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Natural Resources & Conservation at Tennessee Technological University

What traits are you looking for in a natural resources and conservation school? To help you decide if Tennessee Technological University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's natural resources and conservation program.

Tennessee Tech University is located in Cookeville, Tennessee and approximately 10,177 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 61 students received a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation from Tennessee Tech University.

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.

Tennessee Tech University Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

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

Tennessee Tech University Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The natural resources and conservation major at Tennessee Tech University 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 Focused Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools 68
Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools 86
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Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at Tennessee Tech University

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

Tennessee Tech University Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

38% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 61 natural resources and conservation students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Tennessee Tech University, about 62% were men and 38% were 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 Tennessee Tech University since its program graduates 18% more men than average.

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About 95% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation at Tennessee Tech University 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 Tennessee Technological University with a bachelor'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 58
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Tennessee Tech University also has a doctoral program available in natural resources and conservation. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

The following natural resources and conservation concentations are available at Tennessee Technological University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Tennessee Technological University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Wildlife Management 50
Natural Resources Conservation 16

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 TN, the home state for Tennessee Technological University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Managers 14,480 $83,010
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 13,410 $44,600
Firefighters 5,710 $40,280
Police and Detective Supervisors 4,010 $65,320
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 2,650 $20,320

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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