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Conservation Biology at University of Wisconsin - Madison

Conservation Biology at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and approximately 44,640 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Conservation Biology section at the bottom of this page.

UW - Madison Conservation Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation Biology

UW - Madison Conservation Biology Rankings

The conservation biology major at UW - Madison is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Conservation Biology. 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 Biology Student Demographics at UW - Madison

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

UW - Madison Conservation Biology Bachelor’s Program

72% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 28% of conservation biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation biology at UW - Madison are white. This is typical 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 biology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in conservation biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 59
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Careers That Conservation Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in conservation biology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Biological Scientists 540 $73,520

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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