Natural Resources & Conservation at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

If you plan to study natural resources & conservation, take a look at what University of New Hampshire - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNH is located in Durham, New Hampshire and has a total student population of 14,348.

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.

UNH Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

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

UNH Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

The natural resources & conservation major at UNH 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 UNH

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources & conservation majors at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus.

UNH Natural Resources & Conservation Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of natural resources & conservation associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus with a associate's in natural resources & conservation.

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

UNH Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of natural resources & conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 53% 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 UNH since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in natural resources & conservation at UNH 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 New Hampshire - Main Campus with a bachelor's in natural resources & conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	96
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

UNH Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 55% of natural resources & conservation master's degrees went to men and 45% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in natural resources & conservation each year. UNH does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

Of the students who received a natural resources & conservation master's degree from UNH, 100% 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 New Hampshire - Main Campus with a master's in natural resources & conservation.

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

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

If you plan to be a natural resources & conservation major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation	81
Wildlife Management	26
Natural Resource Management	20
Forestry	11
Natural Resources Conservation (Other)	1

Related Majors

• Engineering Technologies
• Architecture & Related Services
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Physical Sciences
• Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

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 NH, the home state for University of New Hampshire - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	3,100	$58,120
Firefighters	2,130	$48,640
Managers	950	$123,580
Police and Detective Supervisors	510	$84,240
Fire Fighting Supervisors	380	$70,420

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 Kylejtod under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.