Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Natural Resources & Conservation in Wisconsin

Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Wisconsin

1,200 Natural Resources & Conservation students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Natural Resources & Conservation is the 19th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Natural Resources & Conservation Majors in Wisconsin

Natural Resources & Conservation majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 755
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 273
Master’s Degree 104
Associate Degree 38
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 14
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 14
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 14
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 13
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 13
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In Wisconsin, a natural resources & conservation major is more popular with women than with men.

undefined

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of natural resources & conservation majors in Wisconsin is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.5%
  • Black or African American: 1.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.5%
  • White: 83.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.3%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
undefined

Jobs for Natural Resources & Conservation Grads in Wisconsin

In this state, there are 43,260 people employed in jobs related to a natural resources & conservation degree, compared to 1,982,470 nationwide.

undefined

Wages for Natural Resources & Conservation Jobs in Wisconsin

Natural Resources & Conservation grads earn an average of $59,090 in the state and $65,320 nationwide.

undefined

There are 10 colleges in Wisconsin that offer natural resources & conservation degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

278 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
44,640 Total Students

A typical student attending UW - Madison will pay a net price of $16,834. It takes the average student 4.32 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

Request Information
273 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
8,302 Total Students

The average student takes 4.48 years to complete their degree at UW - Stevens Point. 98% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,009.

Request Information
66 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
24,565 Total Students

85% of students get financical aid. 63% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $16,427.

Request Information
61 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
8,954 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $13,404. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1.

Request Information
#5

Northland College

Ashland
39 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
570 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $20,384. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Request Information
34 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
5,855 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.41 years to graduate. 61% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

Request Information
27 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
11,989 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,648. 85% of students get financical aid. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Request Information
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
7,970 Total Students

84% of students get financical aid. 68% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.61 years to graduate.

Request Information
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
4,452 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 71% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.74 years to complete their degree at UW - Parkside.

Request Information
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,711 Total Students

76% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. A typical student attending FVTC will pay a net price of $11,527.

Request Information

Natural Resources & Conservation Careers in WI

Some of the careers natural resources & conservation majors go into include:

Job Title WI Job Growth WI Median Salary
Firefighters 6% $35,130

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to natural resources & conservation.

Major Annual Graduates in WI
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 3,449
Engineering 3,396
Agriculture 1,081
Engineering Technologies 1,081
Mathematics & Statistics 982
Physical Sciences 873
Architecture/Urban Planning 183
Science Technologies 44

View all majors related to Natural Resources & Conservation

View Nationwide Natural Resources & Conservation Report

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.