Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

Every natural resources and conservation school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the natural resources and conservation program at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

University of Oklahoma is located in Norman, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 27,772. In 2021, 47 natural resources and conservation majors received their bachelor's degree from University of Oklahoma.

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.

University of Oklahoma Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

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

University of Oklahoma Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the natural resources and conservation progam at University of Oklahoma compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 natural resources and conservation major at University of Oklahoma 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
	17
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29
Most Focused Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools	94
Most Focused Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	458

In 2021, 60 students received their master’s degree in natural resources and conservation from University of Oklahoma. This makes it the #18 most popular school for natural resources and conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in natural resources and conservation, making the school the #87 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at University of Oklahoma

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

University of Oklahoma Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students earned a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation from University of Oklahoma. About 55% of these graduates were women and the other 45% were men.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation at University of Oklahoma are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its natural resources and conservation bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus with a bachelor's in natural resources and conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	30
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

University of Oklahoma Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

Of the 60 students who graduated with a master’s in natural resources and conservation from University of Oklahoma in 2021, 60% were men and 40% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in natural resources and conservation each year. University of Oklahoma does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

Of the students who received a natural resources and conservation master's degree from University of Oklahoma, 70% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus with a master's in natural resources and conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	42
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

University of Oklahoma also has a doctoral program available in natural resources and conservation. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

The following natural resources and conservation concentations are available at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation	108

Related Majors

• Engineering Technologies
• Architecture & Related Services
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Computer & Information Sciences
• Physical Sciences

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 OK, the home state for University of Oklahoma Norman Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	7,480	$46,120
Firefighters	3,530	$43,450
Police and Detective Supervisors	2,350	$72,830
Managers	1,780	$102,710
Fire Fighting Supervisors	1,080	$75,440

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 Nicholas Benson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.