by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UH Hilo ranks in comparison to other schools with conservation programs.
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BS in Environmental Science - Natural Resources & Conservation
Develop a broad-based interdisciplinary skill set to solve complex environmental problems like climate change, alternative energy and sustainability with a specialized online degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
The bachelor's program at UH Hilo was ranked #239 on College Factual's Best Schools for conservation list. It is also ranked #2 in Hawaii.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Hawaii at Hilo handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in natural resources conservation. This is an increase of 75% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in conservation from UH Hilo. This makes it the #44 most popular school for conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.
Conservation majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UH Hilo go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,810 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,602 for all conservation students.
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MBA in Sustainability & Environmental Compliance
Learn to fit environmental standards into your business practices when you earn your sustainability and environmental compliance MBA at Southern New Hampshire University.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at University of Hawaii at Hilo.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 conservation majors earned their bachelor's degree from UH Hilo. Of these graduates, 21% were men and 79% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Hilo with a bachelor's in conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of conservation master's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Hilo with a master's in conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
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