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The bachelor's program at UNCA was ranked #168 on College Factual's Best Schools for natural resources & conservation list. It is also ranked #6 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank | 
|---|---|
| Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 164 | 
| Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools | 168 | 
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Carolina at Asheville handed out 59 bachelor's degrees in natural resources & conservation. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 60 degrees were handed out.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UNCA paid an average of $895 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $172 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,122 | $21,470 | 
| Fees | $3,339 | $3,339 | 
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 | 
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,018 | $11,018 | 
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,600 | $2,600 | 
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 59 natural resources & conservation majors earned their bachelor's degree from UNCA. Of these graduates, 37% were men and 63% were women.
 
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Asheville with a bachelor's in natural resources & conservation.
 
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students | 
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 | 
| Black or African American | 1 | 
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 
| White | 52 | 
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 | 
| Other Races | 4 | 
UNCA does not offer an online option for its natural resources & conservation bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNCA Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources & conservation majors at University of North Carolina at Asheville.
Natural Resources & Conservation students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates | 
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 59 | 
| Related Major | Annual Graduates | 
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 38 | 
| Physical Sciences | 36 | 
| Mathematics & Statistics | 19 | 
| Engineering | 18 | 
More about our data sources and methodologies.