by our College Data Analytics TeamNatural Resources Conservation is a major offered under the natural resources and conservation program of study at University of Dubuque. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in conservation, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at UD was ranked #337 on College Factual's Best Schools for conservation list. It is also ranked #6 in Iowa.
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Part-time undergraduates at UD paid an average of $1,052 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $34,070 | $34,070 |
| Fees | $1,630 | $1,630 |
| Books and Supplies | $950 | $950 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $900 | $900 |
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conservation who receive their bachelor’s degree from UD make an average of $23,351 a year during the early days of their career. That is 23% lower than the national average of $30,240.
UD does not offer an online option for its conservation bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UD Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in conservation in 2019-2020, 60.0% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 59.0%.
Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree at UD in conservation at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Natural Resources Conservation students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental Studies | 1 |
| Environmental Science | 4 |
*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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