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General Natural Resources Conservation at University of Missouri-Columbia

If you plan to study General Natural Resources Conservation, take a look at what University of Missouri-Columbia. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Missouri-Columbia is in Columbia, MO.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 91 general natural resources conservation degrees were granted at University of Missouri-Columbia.

Online Class Availability at University of Missouri-Columbia

Online coursework is an option at University of Missouri-Columbia. Among 31,543 students, 3,557 (11%) studied exclusively online and 12,572 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Natural Resources Conservation graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Natural Resources Conservation graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia are 43% women (39) and 57% men (52).

General Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program at University of Missouri-Columbia

Among the 57 bachelor’s general natural resources conservation graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia, 46% were women (26) and 54% were men (31).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	48
Hispanic / Latino	4
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of General Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia, lower than the national average of 24%.*

General Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program at University of Missouri-Columbia

Among the 25 master’s general natural resources conservation degrees awarded at University of Missouri-Columbia, 44% were women (11) and 56% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Natural Resources Conservation master’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 16% of General Natural Resources Conservation master’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia, below the national average of 18%.*

General Natural Resources Conservation Doctoral Program at University of Missouri-Columbia

Among the 9 doctoral general natural resources conservation degrees awarded at University of Missouri-Columbia, 22% were women (2) and 78% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Natural Resources Conservation doctoral degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

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

Best-Paid Careers for General Natural Resources Conservation Graduates

Those who complete General Natural Resources Conservation program at University of Missouri-Columbia work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Natural Resources Conservation graduates, 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.