by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UM Dearborn ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in conservation.
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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.
The bachelor's program at UM Dearborn was ranked #212 on College Factual's Best Schools for conservation list. It is also ranked #6 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Michigan - Dearborn handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in natural resources conservation. This is an increase of 133% over the previous year when 6 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in conservation from UM Dearborn. This makes it the #126 most popular school for conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.
Conservation majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UM Dearborn go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,844 a year. This is less than $31,602, which is the national median of all conservation majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
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MBA in Sustainability & Environmental Compliance
Learn to fit environmental standards into your business practices when you earn your sustainability and environmental compliance MBA at Southern New Hampshire University.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at University of Michigan - Dearborn.
Of the 14 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in conservation from UM Dearborn in 2021, 21% were men and 79% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UM Dearborn are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 93% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Dearborn with a bachelor's in conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 5 students who earned a master's degree in Natural Resources Conservation from UM Dearborn in 2020-2021, 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UM Dearborn are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Dearborn with a master's in conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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