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University of Denver BS in Natural Resources Conservation

26 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$29,685 Average Salary
YES Online Classes

The main focus area for this major is Environmental Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Natural Resources Conservation is a major offered under the natural resources and conservation program of study at University of Denver. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in 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 DU BS in Conservation

#207 in the U.S
#4 in Colorado

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at DU was ranked #207 on College Factual's Best Schools for conservation list. It is also ranked #4 in Colorado.

Here are some of the other rankings for DU.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Online Natural Resources Conservation Schools19
Most Popular Online Natural Resources Conservation Schools23
Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans159
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation167
Best Natural Resources Conservation Colleges for Veterans169
Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools193
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Natural Resources Conservation Graduates198
Most Popular Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation198
Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools207
Highest Paid Natural Resources Conservation Graduates208
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $30-$48k)274
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $0-$30k)275
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $30-$48k)291
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $0-$30k)292
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation293
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $75-$110k)296
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $48-$75k)299
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income Over $110k)311
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $75-$110k)315
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income $48-$75k)317
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation321
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (With Aid)324
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (Income Over $110k)329
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation (With Aid)342
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation411
Most Focused Colleges for Natural Resources Conservation501

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Conservation from DU Cost?

$53,775 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

DU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at DU was $1,461 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$52,596$52,596
Fees$1,179$1,179
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$14,178$14,178
On Campus Other Expenses$2,976$2,976

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Conservation From DU?

$29,685 Average Salary
Average Earnings Boost

conservation who receive their bachelor’s degree from DU make an average of $29,685 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $30,240.

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Does DU Offer an Online BS in Conservation?

If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that DU offers online option in its conservation bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the DU Online Learning page.

DU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Conservation

26 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
53.8% Women
7.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 26 bachelor’s degrees in conservation awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in conservation in 2019-2020, 53.8% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 59.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in conservation at DU in 2019-2020, 7.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 25%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White23
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BS in Conservation Focus Areas at DU

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Environmental Science26

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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