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BS in Environmental Science - Natural Resources & Conservation
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The bachelor's program at Oregon State was ranked #44 on College Factual's Best Schools for natural resources & conservation list. It is also ranked #1 in Oregon.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Oregon State University handed out 361 bachelor's degrees in natural resources & conservation. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 322 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 116 students received their master’s degree in natural resources & conservation from Oregon State. This makes it the #6 most popular school for natural resources & conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 18 students received their doctoral degrees in natural resources & conservation in 2021, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources & conservation majors at Oregon State University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 361 students earned a bachelor's degree in natural resources & conservation from Oregon State. About 63% of these graduates were women and the other 37% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oregon State University with a bachelor's in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 282 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 41 |
The natural resources & conservation program at Oregon State awarded 116 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 38% of these degrees went to men with the other 62% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Oregon State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oregon State University with a master's in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 82 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 20 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Natural Resources & Conservation students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resource Management | 228 |
| Natural Resources Conservation | 134 |
| Fisheries Sciences | 120 |
| Forestry | 61 |
| Wildlife Management | 58 |
| Natural Resources Conservation (Other) | 10 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 1,329 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 441 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 410 |
| Physical Sciences | 196 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 132 |
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