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Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Idaho

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

U of I is located in Moscow, Idaho and has a total student population of 10,791.

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.

U of I 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

Online Classes Are Available at U of I

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

Master’s Degree

U of I Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

The natural resources & conservation major at U of I 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 16 students who received their doctoral degrees in natural resources & conservation, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at U of I

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

U of I Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

44% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of natural resources & conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% 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 U of I since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in natural resources & conservation at U of I 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 Idaho with a bachelor's in natural resources & conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	90
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

U of I Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

60% Women

11% 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 U of I, 88% 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 Idaho with a master's in natural resources & conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	106
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation	77
Forestry	43
Natural Resource Management	35
Wildlife Management	30
Fisheries Sciences	12

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 ID, the home state for University of Idaho.

Occupation	Jobs in ID	Average Salary in ID
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	2,720	$53,880
Forest and Conservation Technicians	2,140	$37,950
Firefighters	1,550	$40,490
Managers	1,350	$85,070
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers	740	$19,870

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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