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General Natural Resources Conservation at University of Kentucky

If you plan to study General Natural Resources Conservation, consider the program at University of Kentucky. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Kentucky sits in Lexington, KY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 32 general natural resources conservation degrees were granted at University of Kentucky.

Online Class Availability at University of Kentucky

Distance learning is available at University of Kentucky. Of 34,709 students, 5,063 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,126 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General Natural Resources Conservation graduates at University of Kentucky, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Natural Resources Conservation graduates at University of Kentucky are 59% women (19) and 41% men (13).

General Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program at University of Kentucky

Of the 32 bachelor’s general natural resources conservation graduates at University of Kentucky, 59% were women (19) and 41% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	29
Hispanic / Latino	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 6% of General Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky, below the national average of 24%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Natural Resources Conservation Graduates

Graduates of the General Natural Resources Conservation program at University of Kentucky work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Natural Resources Conservation majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Foresters	$93,406
Conservation Scientists	$81,436
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,966
Park Naturalists	$76,516
Range Managers	$59,935
Forest and Conservation Technicians	$50,097

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.