Natural Resources & Conservation at The University of Texas at San Antonio

Every natural resources and conservation school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the natural resources and conservation program at The University of Texas at San Antonio stacks up to those at other schools.

UTSA is located in San Antonio, Texas and has a total student population of 34,742. In 2021, 71 natural resources and conservation majors received their bachelor's degree from UTSA.

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.

UTSA Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

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

UTSA Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks natural resources and conservation programs across the country. The following shows how UTSA performed in these rankings.

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 UTSA 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	72
	130
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools	136

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in natural resources and conservation from UTSA. 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 UTSA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources and conservation majors at The University of Texas at San Antonio.

UTSA Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

The natural resources and conservation program at UTSA awarded 71 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 55% of these degrees went to men with the other 45% going to 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 UTSA since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 38% 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 The University of Texas at San Antonio with a bachelor's in natural resources and conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	34
White	24
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

UTSA Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

Of the 5 students who graduated with a master’s in natural resources and conservation from UTSA in 2021, 20% were men and 80% were women.

Of the students who received a natural resources and conservation master's degree from UTSA, 60% 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 The University of Texas at San Antonio with a master's in natural resources and conservation.

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

UTSA 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Texas at San Antonio. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation	77

Related Majors

• Engineering Technologies
• Physical Sciences
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Architecture & Related Services
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences

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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at San Antonio.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	60,260	$61,870
Firefighters	29,110	$52,520
Managers	20,710	$122,130
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers	13,430	$21,450
Police and Detective Supervisors	6,400	$87,840

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
• Image Credit: By BrianReading under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.