Natural Resources Conservation at University of Nebraska at Omaha

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

UNOMAHA is located in Omaha, Nebraska and has a total student population of 15,892. Of the 2,567 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Nebraska at Omaha in 2021, 25 of them were natural resources conservation majors.

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.

UNOMAHA Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

UNOMAHA Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The conservation major at UNOMAHA 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
Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	77

How Much Do Conservation Graduates from UNOMAHA Make?

The median salary of conservation students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNOMAHA is $36,699. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 16% higher than the national average of $31,602 for all conservation bachelor's degree recipients.

Conservation Student Demographics at UNOMAHA

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

UNOMAHA Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in conservation from UNOMAHA. About 32% were men and 68% were women.

About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at UNOMAHA 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 Nebraska at Omaha with a bachelor's in conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UNOMAHA 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 NE, the home state for University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	340	$61,020
Conservation Scientists	210	$65,300
Foresters	40	$61,530

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 Beatmastermatt under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.