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Natural Resources Conservation at University of Florida

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Natural Resources Conservation at University of Florida

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

UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and approximately 53,372 students attend the school each year. Of the 9,775 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Florida in 2021, 44 of them were natural resources conservation majors.

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.

UF Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

UF Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the conservation progam at UF 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 conservation major at UF 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
Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Schools 172

Earnings of UF Conservation Graduates

The median salary of conservation students who receive their bachelor's degree at UF is $21,118. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,602 for all conservation students.

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Conservation Student Demographics at UF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at University of Florida.

UF Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

66% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 44 conservation students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UF, about 34% were men and 66% were women.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at UF are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its 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 Florida with a bachelor's in conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 28
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UF also has a doctoral program available in conservation. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Conservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 FL, the home state for University of Florida.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 4,920 $58,790
Conservation Scientists 1,020 $40,620
Foresters 110 $64,190
Environmental Science Professors 110 $87,020

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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