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Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Northern Iowa

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

UNI is located in Cedar Falls, Iowa and has a total student population of 9,507. In 2021, 10 natural resources and conservation majors received their bachelor's degree from UNI.

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.

UNI Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

UNI Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The natural resources and conservation major at UNI 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
Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools 221
Most Focused Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 600

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in natural resources and conservation from UNI. This is the #222 most popular school for natural resources and conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at UNI

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

UNI Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

30% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation from UNI. About 30% of these graduates were women and the other 70% were men. The typical natural resources and conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% men. So male students are more repesented at UNI since its program graduates 26% more men than average.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation at UNI 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 Northern Iowa with a bachelor's in natural resources and conservation.

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

UNI also has a doctoral program available in natural resources and conservation. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

Natural Resources & Conservation majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Northern Iowa. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation 9
Natural Resource Management 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 IA, the home state for University of Northern Iowa.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 4,860 $58,340
Managers 2,880 $101,360
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 1,850 $20,330
Firefighters 1,630 $43,970
Police and Detective Supervisors 1,080 $81,800

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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