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Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

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

UW - Whitewater is located in Whitewater, Wisconsin and approximately 11,989 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 27 natural resources and conservation majors received their bachelor's degree from UW - Whitewater.

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 - Whitewater Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

UW - Whitewater Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the natural resources and conservation progam at UW - Whitewater compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The natural resources and conservation major at UW - Whitewater 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 24
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 61
Most Focused Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 382
Most Focused Natural Resources & Conservation Schools 513

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at UW - Whitewater

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

UW - Whitewater Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

59% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of natural resources and conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

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About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation at UW - Whitewater 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 Wisconsin - Whitewater with a bachelor's in natural resources and conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 25
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UW - Whitewater 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

Natural Resources & Conservation majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation 27

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Whitewater.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Managers 12,400 $85,050
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 11,260 $62,040
Firefighters 9,450 $40,310
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 3,810 $20,810
Police and Detective Supervisors 1,400 $84,980

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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