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Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Kansas

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Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Kansas

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

KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and has a total student population of 26,744. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 students received a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation from KU.

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.

KU Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

KU Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

The natural resources and conservation major at KU 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.

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at KU

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

KU Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of natural resources and conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation at KU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its natural resources and 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 Kansas with a bachelor's in natural resources and conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 40
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation 59

Careers That Natural Resources & Conservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in natural resources and 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 KS, the home state for University of Kansas.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 5,920 $48,350
Firefighters 3,790 $37,930
Managers 2,420 $102,560
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 2,030 $19,560
Police and Detective Supervisors 1,890 $71,070

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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