by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Michigan Tech ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in conservation.
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The bachelor's program at Michigan Tech was ranked #136 on College Factual's Best Schools for conservation list. It is also ranked #6 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 133 |
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools | 136 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Michigan Technological University handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in natural resources conservation. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Michigan Tech paid an average of $1,601 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $750 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,429 | $42,771 |
| Fees | $318 | $318 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,774 | $12,774 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,392 | $2,392 |
Learn more about Michigan Tech tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 90% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan Technological University with a bachelor's in conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Michigan Tech 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 Michigan Tech Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at Michigan Technological University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Forestry | 32 |
| Wildlife Management | 16 |
| Natural Resource Management | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.