Natural Resources Conservation at University of Minnesota - Morris

What traits are you looking for in a conservation school? To help you decide if University of Minnesota - Morris is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's conservation program.

UMN Morris is located in Morris, Minnesota and approximately 1,339 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 12 conservation majors received their bachelor's degree from UMN Morris.

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.

UMN Morris Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

UMN Morris Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks conservation programs across the country. The following shows how UMN Morris performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The conservation major at UMN Morris 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
Most Focused Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	54
Most Focused Natural Resources Conservation Schools	69
Best Value Natural Resources Conservation Schools	74
Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools	235
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Earnings of UMN Morris Conservation Graduates

The median salary of conservation students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMN Morris is $19,993. This is less than $31,602, which is the national average of all conservation majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Conservation Student Demographics at UMN Morris

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

UMN Morris Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

Of the 12 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in conservation from UMN Morris in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at UMN Morris 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 Minnesota - Morris with a bachelor's in conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

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 MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Morris.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	1,780	$74,880
Foresters	390	$64,330
Conservation Scientists	390	$72,650
Environmental Science Professors	100	$100,840

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 Randy Stern under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.