We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Kentucky. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Kentucky as a strong choice for natural resources conservation, coming in at #316 out of 424 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools | 316 of 424 |
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools in Kentucky | 5 of 5 |
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools in the Southeast Region | 55 of 77 |
Here is each degree level granted in natural resources conservation at University of Kentucky, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 63 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Graduate Certificate | 18 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Kentucky handed out 63 bachelor’s degrees in natural resources conservation.
University of Kentucky is among the very best schools in the country for natural resources conservation at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Natural Resources Conservation students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Kentucky report a median salary of $41,149 a year. This is below $61,112, the median for all majors at University of Kentucky.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Kentucky, natural resources conservation graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $24,096, the typical median for all majors at University of Kentucky.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,247 | $32,747 |
| Fees | $1,393 | $1,393 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 32% of natural resources conservation bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of natural resources conservation bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Kentucky were White. Approximately 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a bachelor’s in natural resources conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
University of Kentucky awarded 32 bachelor’s completions in natural resources/conservation, general recently — 59% to women and 41% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (91%).
University of Kentucky granted 31 bachelor’s degrees in environmental studies recently — 77% to women and 23% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (87%).
Graduate study is also available at University of Kentucky. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Natural Resources Conservation | 10 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Natural Resources Conservation | 18 |