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Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Connecticut

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

UCONN is located in Storrs, Connecticut and approximately 27,215 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.

UCONN Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UCONN

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UCONN does offer online courses in natural resources & conservation for the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

UCONN Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

The natural resources & conservation major at UCONN 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 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in natural resources & conservation, making the school the #71 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at UCONN

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

UCONN Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

57% Women

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of natural resources & conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical natural resources & conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at UCONN since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in natural resources & conservation at UCONN 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 University of Connecticut with a bachelor's in natural resources & conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	76
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

UCONN Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

65% Women

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of natural resources & conservation master's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

Of the students who received a natural resources & conservation master's degree from UCONN, 77% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	33
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

The following natural resources & conservation concentations are available at University of Connecticut. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Connecticut. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation	104
Natural Resource Management	16

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 CT, the home state for University of Connecticut.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Managers	6,590	$129,730
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	6,450	$71,920
Firefighters	3,140	$63,630
Police and Detective Supervisors	1,900	$97,700
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers	1,460	$25,520

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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