by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UC Berkeley. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 38 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UC Berkeley highly for natural resources & conservation, coming in at #16 out of 468 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools | 16 of 468 |
| Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in California | 5 of 52 |
The following degree levels are available for natural resources & conservation at UC Berkeley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 458 |
| Master’s | 46 |
| Doctoral | 36 |
This natural resources & conservation field at UC Berkeley includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 525 |
| Forestry | 14 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation, Other | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Berkeley conferred 458 bachelor’s degrees in natural resources & conservation.
UC Berkeley is among the very best schools in the country for natural resources & conservation at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 38 schools by College Factual.
Natural Resources & Conservation majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UC Berkeley report a median salary of $78,253 a year. This is lower than $106,510, the median for all majors at UC Berkeley.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UC Berkeley, natural resources & conservation graduates take on a median debt of $12,988 in student loans. This is lower than $14,238, the typical median for all majors at UC Berkeley.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $3,117 | $3,117 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 31% of natural resources & conservation bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of natural resources & conservation bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Berkeley are White. Roughly 34% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Berkeley with a bachelor’s in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 101 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 101 |
| White | 158 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 39 |
| Other Races | 53 |
Graduate study is also available at UC Berkeley. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Natural Resources & Conservation | 46 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Natural Resources & Conservation | 36 |
