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Natural Resources Conservation at University of Portland

Natural Resources Conservation at University of Portland

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

University of Portland is located in Portland, Oregon and approximately 3,999 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.

University of Portland Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

University of Portland Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The conservation major at University of Portland 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.

Conservation Student Demographics at University of Portland

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

University of Portland Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at University of Portland 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 Portland with a bachelor's in conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Natural Resources Conservation

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Environmental Science 17
Environmental Studies 13

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 OR, the home state for University of Portland.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 950 $77,980
Conservation Scientists 670 $76,790
Foresters 580 $70,660
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors 80 $101,530
Environmental Science Professors 80 $89,180

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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