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BS in Environmental Science - Natural Resources & Conservation
Develop a broad-based interdisciplinary skill set to solve complex environmental problems like climate change, alternative energy and sustainability with a specialized online degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Learn to analyze environmental issues and repair and prevent damage caused by climate change with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
The bachelor's program at UT Knoxville was ranked #99 on College Factual's Best Schools for natural resources & conservation list. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville handed out 70 bachelor's degrees in natural resources & conservation. This is an increase of 32% over the previous year when 53 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in natural resources & conservation from UT Knoxville. This makes it the #101 most popular school for natural resources & conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in natural resources & conservation in 2021, making the school the #58 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources & conservation majors at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.
Of the 70 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in natural resources & conservation from UT Knoxville in 2021, 54% were men and 46% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UT Knoxville are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a bachelor's in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a master's degree in natural resources & conservation from UT Knoxville. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a master's in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Natural Resources & Conservation students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Wildlife Management | 59 |
| Forestry | 19 |
| Natural Resource Management | 4 |
| Natural Resources Conservation | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 880 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 397 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 369 |
| Physical Sciences | 153 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 106 |
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