by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how U of U ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in conservation.
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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.
The bachelor's program at U of U was ranked #196 on College Factual's Best Schools for conservation list. It is also ranked #2 in Utah.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Utah handed out 98 bachelor's degrees in natural resources conservation. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 102 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of conservation students who receive their bachelor's degree at U of U is $29,801. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,602 for all conservation students.
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MBA in Sustainability & Environmental Compliance
Learn to fit environmental standards into your business practices when you earn your sustainability and environmental compliance MBA at Southern New Hampshire University.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at University of Utah.
The conservation program at U of U awarded 98 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 43% of these degrees went to men with the other 57% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a bachelor's in conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 71 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 8 |
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