by our College Data Analytics TeamNatural Resources Conservation is a major offered under the natural resources and conservation program of study at University of Minnesota - Duluth. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in conservation, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at UMN Duluth was ranked #153 on College Factual's Best Schools for conservation list. It is also ranked #9 in Minnesota.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UMN Duluth paid an average of $669 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $469 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,194 | $17,394 |
| Fees | $1,382 | $1,382 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,470 | $8,470 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,272 | $2,272 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Conservation students who received their bachelor’s degree at UMN Duluth took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. That is 17% higher than the national average of $23,094.
conservation who receive their bachelor’s degree from UMN Duluth make an average of $30,771 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $30,240.
Online degrees for the UMN Duluth conservation bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMN Duluth Online Learning page.
Women made up around 58.3% of the conservation students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 59.0%.
Around 2.8% of conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at UMN Duluth in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 25%.
| 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 | 35 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Natural Resources Conservation students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental Studies | 20 |
| Environmental Science | 16 |
*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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