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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.
Learn to analyze environmental issues and repair and prevent damage caused by climate change with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
The bachelor's program at South Dakota State was ranked #49 on College Factual's Best Schools for natural resources & conservation list. It is also ranked #1 in South Dakota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, South Dakota State University handed out 65 bachelor's degrees in natural resources & conservation. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 72 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in natural resources & conservation from South Dakota State. This makes it the #174 most popular school for natural resources & conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in natural resources & conservation in 2021, making the school the #39 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 South Dakota State University.
The natural resources & conservation program at South Dakota State awarded 65 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 72% of these degrees went to men with the other 28% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 98% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Dakota State University with a bachelor's in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 64 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in natural resources & conservation from South Dakota State in 2021, 75% were men and 25% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Dakota State University with a master's in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Wildlife Management | 41 |
| Natural Resources Conservation | 20 |
| Natural Resource Management | 13 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 389 |
| Engineering | 179 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 159 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 101 |
| Physical Sciences | 33 |
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