Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Arizona

37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study natural resources & conservation, take a look at what University of Arizona has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and approximately 45,601 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.

University of Arizona Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

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

University of Arizona Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

The natural resources & conservation major at University of Arizona 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 21 students who received their doctoral degrees in natural resources & conservation, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at University of Arizona

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources & conservation majors at University of Arizona.

University of Arizona Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

67% Women

37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of natural resources & conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in natural resources & conservation at University of Arizona are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its natural resources & conservation bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a bachelor's in natural resources & conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	31
White	77
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

University of Arizona Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

60% Women

32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of natural resources & conservation master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

Of the students who received a natural resources & conservation master's degree from University of Arizona, 64% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the natural resources & conservation master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a master's in natural resources & conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	16
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

If you plan to be a natural resources & 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 University of Arizona. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation	142

Careers That Natural Resources & Conservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in natural resources & 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 AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	11,320	$64,640
Managers	8,520	$101,630
Firefighters	6,380	$45,150
Police and Detective Supervisors	3,020	$94,120
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers	2,430	$24,770

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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