by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at American University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, American University highly for natural resources conservation, coming in at #105 out of 424 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level offered in natural resources conservation at American University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 44 |
| Master’s | 51 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, American University handed out 44 bachelor’s degrees in natural resources conservation.
American University is among the very best schools in the country for natural resources conservation at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Natural Resources Conservation majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from American University earn a median of $70,674 a year. This is lower than $75,429, the median for all majors at American University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at American University, natural resources conservation students borrow a median amount of $26,905 in student loans. This is higher than $24,223, the typical median for all majors at American University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $50,542 | $57,952 |
| Fees | $819 | $819 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 23% of natural resources conservation bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of natural resources conservation bachelor’s degree graduates at American University were White. About 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American University with a bachelor’s in natural resources conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
American University granted 23 bachelor’s completions in environmental studies in the latest year of data — 91% to women and 9% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (83%).
American University granted 21 bachelor’s degrees in environmental science in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (71%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at American University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Natural Resources Conservation | 51 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Natural Resources Conservation | 1 |
