Below are the key facts about this program at UC Davis. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #5 out of 38 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UC Davis as a strong choice for natural resources & conservation, coming in at #22 out of 468 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools | 22 of 468 |
| Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in California | 6 of 52 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in natural resources & conservation at UC Davis, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 368 |
| Master’s | 29 |
This natural resources & conservation area of study at UC Davis covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 287 |
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | 91 |
| Forestry | 19 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Davis conferred 368 bachelor’s degrees in natural resources & conservation.
UC Davis is in the top 5% of the country for natural resources & conservation at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 38 schools by College Factual.
Natural Resources & Conservation majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UC Davis go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $63,206 a year. This is below $64,648, the median for all majors at UC Davis.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UC Davis, natural resources & conservation students borrow a median amount of $15,350 in student loans. This is higher than $14,443, the typical median for all majors at UC Davis.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $3,544 | $3,544 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 29% of natural resources & conservation bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of natural resources & conservation bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Davis are White. Roughly 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Davis with a bachelor’s in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 58 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 113 |
| White | 123 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 31 |
| Other Races | 35 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UC Davis. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Natural Resources & Conservation | 29 |