Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Delaware

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying natural resources & conservation, you may want to check out the program at University of Delaware. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UD is located in Newark, Delaware and approximately 23,613 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.

UD Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

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

UD Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

The natural resources & conservation major at UD 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 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in natural resources & conservation, making the school the #47 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at UD

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

UD Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

54% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of natural resources & conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% 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 UD since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	74
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

UD Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

62% Women

23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of natural resources & conservation master's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

Of the students who received a natural resources & conservation master's degree from UD, 62% 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 University of Delaware with a master's in natural resources & conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 Delaware. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation	67
Wildlife Management	35
Natural Resource Management	5

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 DE, the home state for University of Delaware.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	1,790	$70,000
Managers	900	$134,410
Police and Detective Supervisors	390	$98,870
Firefighters	380	$48,800
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	370	$59,890

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 Ottawa80 at English Wikipedia under License

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