We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how University of Rochester ranks among other schools offering degrees in conservation.
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The bachelor's program at University of Rochester was ranked #81 on College Factual's Best Schools for conservation list. It is also ranked #6 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 80 |
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools | 81 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Rochester handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in natural resources conservation. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of conservation students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of Rochester is $38,762. This is higher than $34,020, which is the national median for all conservation bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at University of Rochester paid an average of $1,970 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $63,150 | $63,150 |
| Fees | $1,198 | $1,198 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,310 | $1,310 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,924 | $18,924 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,380 | $1,380 |
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Of the 21 conservation students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from University of Rochester, about 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a bachelor's in conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the University of Rochester 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 University of Rochester Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at University of Rochester.
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