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Natural Resources Conservation at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying natural resources conservation, you may want to check out the program at University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and has a total student population of 48,149.

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.

UW Seattle Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation
Master’s Degree in Conservation

UW Seattle Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The conservation major at UW Seattle 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 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in conservation, making the school the #40 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Conservation Student Demographics at UW Seattle

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

UW Seattle Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

70% Women

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at UW Seattle are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its 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 Washington - Seattle Campus with a bachelor's in conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	24
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	19
White	133
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	25

UW Seattle Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program

74% Women

26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of conservation master's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

Of the students who received a conservation master's degree from UW Seattle, 66% 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 Washington - Seattle Campus with a master's in conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	35
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Natural Resources Conservation

The following conservation concentations are available at University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Washington - Seattle Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Environmental Science	116
Environmental Studies	95
Natural Resources Conservation & Research, Other	2

Forestry

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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	2,880	$85,090
Conservation Scientists	920	$65,120
Foresters	510	$69,720
Environmental Science Professors	230	$93,820
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors	80	$109,820

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
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