Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

UNL is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and approximately 25,108 students attend the school each year.

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.

UNL Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

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

UNL Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

The natural resources & conservation major at UNL 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.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in natural resources & conservation, making the school the #39 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at UNL

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources & conservation majors at University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

UNL Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

52% Women

23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 48% of natural resources & conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 52% went to women. The typical natural resources & conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at UNL since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in natural resources & conservation at UNL 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 - Lincoln with a bachelor's in natural resources & conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	70
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

UNL Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

43% Women

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of natural resources & conservation master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in natural resources & conservation each year. UNL does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

Of the students who received a natural resources & conservation master's degree from UNL, 57% were white. This is below 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 Nebraska - Lincoln with a master's in natural resources & conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	8
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

Natural Resources & Conservation majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation	136
Natural Resource Management	2

Careers That Natural Resources & Conservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in natural resources & 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 - Lincoln.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	3,370	$57,530
Managers	1,700	$101,380
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers	1,490	$21,760
Firefighters	1,140	$47,880
Police and Detective Supervisors	590	$81,760

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
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