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Natural Resources & Conservation at University of South Carolina - Columbia

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

UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and has a total student population of 35,470. In 2021, 47 natural resources and conservation majors received their bachelor's degree from UofSC.

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.

UofSC Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

UofSC Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the natural resources and conservation progam at UofSC 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 UofSC 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
Best Value Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 147

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at UofSC

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

UofSC Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of natural resources and conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation at UofSC 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 South Carolina - Columbia with a bachelor's in natural resources and conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 40
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UofSC 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

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation 47

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 SC, the home state for University of South Carolina - Columbia.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 11,180 $42,280
Firefighters 5,330 $36,300
Police and Detective Supervisors 1,770 $61,160
Managers 1,760 $100,890
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 1,510 $21,090

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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