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The University of Montana BS in Natural Resources & Conservation

126 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Natural Resources & Conservation is a program of study at The University of Montana. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in natural resources and conservation, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the UM BS in Natural Resources & Conservation

#342 in the U.S
#3 in Montana

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 UM was ranked #342 on College Factual's Best Schools for natural resources and conservation list. It is also ranked #3 in Montana.

Here are some of the other rankings for UM.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation8
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation17
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation33
Most Popular Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation34
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation44
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income Over $110k)45
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation45
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation45
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $75-$110k)48
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (With Aid)57
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans58
Most Focused Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation61
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $48-$75k)63
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation63
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $0-$30k)69
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $30-$48k)70
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools73
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates73
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income Over $110k)94
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $75-$110k)103
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans111
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation111
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (With Aid)120
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $48-$75k)126
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $30-$48k)131
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $0-$30k)135
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income Over $110k)146
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools148
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates153
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income Over $110k)166
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $75-$110k)173
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation185
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $75-$110k)190
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (With Aid)195
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans199
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges for Veterans210
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation212
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (With Aid)219
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $48-$75k)220
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $30-$48k)238
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $48-$75k)243
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $0-$30k)246
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $30-$48k)258
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $0-$30k)266
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools317
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools342
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates343
Highest Paid Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates362

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Natural Resources & Conservation from UM Cost?

$7,430 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UM Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UM paid an average of $1,047 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $223 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$5,352$25,106
Fees$2,078$2,150
Books and Supplies$1,100$1,100
On Campus Room and Board$10,154$10,154
On Campus Other Expenses$3,592$3,592

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Does UM Offer an Online BS in Natural Resources & Conservation?

UM does not offer an online option for its natural resources and conservation bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UM Online Learning page.

UM Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Natural Resources & Conservation

126 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
36.5% Women
6.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 126 students received their bachelor’s degree in natural resources and conservation. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 36.5% of the students who received their BS in natural resources and conservation in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 55.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in natural resources and conservation at UM in 2019-2020, 6.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 23%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino3
Native American or Alaska Native2
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2
White111
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities7

BS in Natural Resources & Conservation Focus Areas at UM

Natural Resources & Conservation students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation48
Natural Resource Management10
Forestry14
Wildlife Management54

References

*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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