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Natural Resources Conservation at University of Connecticut

95 Bachelor's Degrees
7 Master's Degrees
2 Doctor's Degrees
Natural Resources Conservation is one of the majors in the natural resources & conservation program at University of Connecticut.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UCONN ranks in comparison to other schools with conservation programs.

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Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available at UCONN

UCONN Conservation Rankings

UCONN was ranked #30 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for conservation majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Connecticut.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 24
Best Natural Resources Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools 25
Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 27
Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools 30
Best Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Degree Schools 32
Best Natural Resources Conservation Colleges for Veterans 33
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Natural Resources Conservation Graduates 33
Best Natural Resources Conservation Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 33
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $0-$30k) 34
Best Natural Resources Conservation Graduate Degree Schools 35
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $30-$48k) 36
Best Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 39
Best Natural Resources Conservation Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 44
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (With Aid) 44
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income Over $110k) 45
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $48-$75k) 50
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $75-$110k) 51
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $0-$30k) 53
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation 54
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $30-$48k) 56
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Natural Resources Conservation Graduates 59
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $30-$48k) 66
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $0-$30k) 69
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (With Aid) 69
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income Over $110k) 72
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $30-$48k) 74
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $48-$75k) 74
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $0-$30k) 77
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $75-$110k) 79
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (With Aid) 86
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income Over $110k) 90
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (With Aid) 98
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation 101
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $48-$75k) 102
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income Over $110k) 103
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $75-$110k) 109
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation 109
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $48-$75k) 112
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Natural Resources Conservation Graduates 112
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $75-$110k) 120
Highest Paid Natural Resources Conservation Graduates 127
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation 155
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation 171

Popularity of Conservation at UCONN

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Connecticut handed out 95 bachelor's degrees in natural resources conservation. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 79 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in conservation from UCONN. This makes it the #112 most popular school for conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in conservation in 2021, making the school the #55 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Conservation Graduates from UCONN Make?

$31,857 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Conservation Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Conservation majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UCONN go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,857 a year. This is higher than $31,602, which is the national median for all conservation bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Conservation Graduates from UCONN Have?

$22,692 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Conservation Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UCONN, conservation students borrow a median amount of $22,692 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all conservation bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $23,772.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the conservation program at UCONN is $386 per month.

UCONN Conservation Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at University of Connecticut.

UCONN Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

Of the 95 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Natural Resources Conservation from UCONN in 2020-2021, 31% were men and 69% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UCONN are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a bachelor's in conservation.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 75
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 8

UCONN Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program

Of the 7 conservation students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UCONN, about 71% were men and 29% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UCONN are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a master's in conservation.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Majors Similar to Conservation

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Natural Resource Management 16

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