Natural Resources Conservation at Utah Valley University

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

UVU is located in Orem, Utah and has a total student population of 40,936. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received a bachelor's degree in conservation from UVU.

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.

UVU Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

UVU Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the conservation progam at UVU 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 conservation major at UVU 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
Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	433

Conservation Student Demographics at UVU

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

UVU Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

Of the 7 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Conservation from UVU in 2020-2021, 57% were men and 43% were women. The typical conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% men. So male students are more repesented at UVU since its program graduates 17% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% 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 Utah Valley University with a bachelor's in conservation.

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

UVU also has a doctoral program available in conservation. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 UT, the home state for Utah Valley University.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	830	$68,480
Conservation Scientists	260	$63,720
Environmental Science Professors	100	$90,680

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
• Image Credit: By uvuphotos under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.