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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 VCU was ranked #172 on College Factual's Best Schools for natural resources & conservation list. It is also ranked #4 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Virginia Commonwealth University handed out 62 bachelor's degrees in natural resources & conservation. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 72 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in natural resources & conservation from VCU. This makes it the #92 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 Virginia Commonwealth University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 62 students earned a bachelor's degree in natural resources & conservation from VCU. About 69% of these graduates were women and the other 31% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a bachelor's in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Of the 13 natural resources & conservation students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from VCU, about 54% were men and 46% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at VCU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a master's in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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 | 75 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 618 |
| Engineering | 326 |
| Physical Sciences | 149 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 76 |
| Engineering Technologies | 2 |
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