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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.
Learn to analyze environmental issues and repair and prevent damage caused by climate change with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
The bachelor's program at URI was ranked #142 on College Factual's Best Schools for natural resources & conservation list. It is also ranked #1 in Rhode Island.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Rhode Island handed out 104 bachelor's degrees in natural resources & conservation. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 117 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in natural resources & conservation from URI. This makes it the #58 most popular school for natural resources & conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources & conservation majors at University of Rhode Island.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 104 students earned a bachelor's degree in natural resources & conservation from URI. About 38% of these graduates were women and the other 62% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at URI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 89% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a bachelor's in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 93 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students earned a master's degree in natural resources & conservation from URI. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a master's in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 9 |
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 Resource Management | 56 |
| Wildlife Management | 34 |
| Natural Resources Conservation | 27 |
| Fisheries Sciences | 14 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 391 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 289 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 109 |
| Physical Sciences | 62 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 47 |
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