by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Environmental Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Natural Resources Conservation is a major offered under the natural resources and conservation program of study at Middlebury College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in conservation, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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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.
BS in Geosciences - Natural Resources Conservation
Learn to manage and conserve our natural resources with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Middlebury was ranked #68 on College Factual's Best Schools for conservation list. It is also ranked #1 in Vermont.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Middlebury paid an average of $8,240 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $57,880 | $57,880 |
| Fees | $436 | $436 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,630 | $16,630 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,000 | $1,000 |
Learn more about Middlebury tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Middlebury in Conservation walked away with an average of $14,500 in student debt. That is 37% lower than the national average of $23,094.
The median early career salary of conservation students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Middlebury is $23,351 per year. That is 23% lower than the national average of $30,240.
Online degrees for the Middlebury conservation bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Middlebury Online Learning page.
Women made up around 67.3% of the conservation students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 59.0%.
Around 6.1% of conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at Middlebury in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 25%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 42 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Natural Resources Conservation students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental Studies | 49 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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