by our College Data Analytics TeamNatural Resources Conservation is a major offered under the natural resources and conservation program of study at Sweet Briar College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in conservation, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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BS in Environmental Science - Natural Resources & Conservation
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BS in Geosciences - Natural Resources Conservation
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The conservation major at Sweet Briar is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Conservation. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Here are some of the other rankings for Sweet Briar.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Sweet Briar was $915 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $21,900 | $21,900 |
| Fees | $800 | $800 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,500 | $13,500 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,850 | $2,850 |
Learn more about Sweet Briar tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the Sweet Briar 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 Sweet Briar Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their BS in conservation in 2019-2020 were women.
None of the conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at Sweet Briar in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Natural Resources Conservation students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental Studies | 2 |
| Environmental Science | 1 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
