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 DePaul ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in conservation.
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The bachelor's program at DePaul was ranked #137 on College Factual's Best Schools for conservation list. It is also ranked #4 in Illinois.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, DePaul University handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in natural resources conservation. This is an increase of 24% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in conservation from DePaul. This makes it the #138 most popular school for conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of conservation students who receive their bachelor's degree at DePaul is $26,381. This is less than $34,020, which is the national median of all conservation majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at DePaul, conservation students borrow a median amount of $53,112 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $28,049 for all conservation majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the conservation program at DePaul is $560 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at DePaul paid an average of $758 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,379 | $43,379 |
| Fees | $795 | $795 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,104 | $1,104 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,468 | $18,468 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,766 | $2,766 |
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Of the 31 conservation students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from DePaul, about 23% were men and 77% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a bachelor's in conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
DePaul does not offer an online option for its conservation bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the DePaul Online Learning page.
The conservation program at DePaul awarded 6 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 17% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at DePaul are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a master's in conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at DePaul University.
More about our data sources and methodologies.