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Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

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Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

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

UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a total student population of 52,017. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 208 students received a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation from UMN Twin Cities.

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 Twin Cities Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation
  • Master’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation
  • Doctorate Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

UMN Twin Cities Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

The natural resources and conservation major at UMN Twin Cities 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.

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in natural resources and conservation from UMN Twin Cities. This makes it the #61 most popular school for natural resources and conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in natural resources and conservation, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at UMN Twin Cities

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

UMN Twin Cities Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of natural resources and conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation at UMN Twin Cities 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 - Twin Cities with a bachelor's in natural resources and conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 170
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

UMN Twin Cities Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

63% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 19 students who graduated with a master’s in natural resources and conservation from UMN Twin Cities in 2021, 37% were men and 63% were women.

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Of the students who received a natural resources and conservation master's degree from UMN Twin Cities, 84% 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 Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in natural resources and conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UMN Twin Cities also has a doctoral program available in natural resources and conservation. In 2021, 10 students 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 Minnesota - Twin Cities. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation 181
Forestry 55
Fisheries Sciences 1

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 MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 9,450 $69,060
Managers 9,350 $128,590
Firefighters 6,840 $37,690
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 3,550 $25,260
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 1,780 $74,880

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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