by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UofSC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in conservation.
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The bachelor's program at UofSC was ranked #107 on College Factual's Best Schools for conservation list. It is also ranked #1 in South Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 103 |
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools | 107 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of South Carolina - Columbia handed out 57 bachelor's degrees in natural resources conservation. This is an increase of 21% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of conservation students who receive their bachelor's degree at UofSC is $35,081. This is higher than $34,020, which is the national median for all conservation bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UofSC, conservation students borrow a median amount of $44,696 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $28,049 for all conservation majors across the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UofSC paid an average of $1,439 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $512 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,288 | $34,543 |
| Fees | $400 | $400 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,226 | $1,226 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,558 | $12,558 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,505 | $5,505 |
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Of the 57 conservation students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UofSC, about 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 84% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a bachelor's in conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 48 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the UofSC 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 UofSC Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.
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