by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Northern Michigan University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #13 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Northern Michigan University among the top schools in the country for natural resources & conservation, coming in at #421 out of 468 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools | 421 of 468 |
| Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Michigan | 14 of 15 |
| Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 59 of 65 |
Here is each degree level granted in natural resources & conservation at Northern Michigan University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 82 |
| Master’s | 3 |
This natural resources & conservation field at Northern Michigan University covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 65 |
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management | 17 |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northern Michigan University awarded 82 bachelor’s degrees in natural resources & conservation.
Northern Michigan University holds a strong position among schools offering natural resources & conservation at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #13 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Natural Resources & Conservation majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Northern Michigan University report a median salary of $36,955 a year. This is lower than $45,526, the median for all majors at Northern Michigan University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Northern Michigan University, natural resources & conservation students borrow a median amount of $25,562 in student loans. This is higher than $22,752, the typical median for all majors at Northern Michigan University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,352 | $18,996 |
| Fees | $948 | $948 |
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Among recent graduates, 29% of natural resources & conservation bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of natural resources & conservation bachelor’s degree graduates at Northern Michigan University are White. About 91% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Michigan University with a bachelor’s in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 75 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Northern Michigan University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Natural Resources & Conservation | 3 |
