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Virginia Tech BS in Natural Resources & Conservation

222 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Natural Resources & Conservation is a program of study at Virginia Tech. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in natural resources and conservation, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Virginia Tech BS in Natural Resources & Conservation

#28 in the U.S
#1 in Virginia

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. Virginia Tech is in the top 10% of the country for natural resources and conservation. More specifically it was ranked #28 out of 379 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Virginia.

Here are some of the other rankings for Virginia Tech.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools 7
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation 8
Most Popular Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation 8
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income Over $110k) 12
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 13
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation 13
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation 15
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation 16
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation 17
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income Over $110k) 19
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 20
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $0-$30k) 25
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools 28
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates 28
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (With Aid) 28
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $30-$48k) 29
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation 29
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges for Veterans 29
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $48-$75k) 29
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $0-$30k) 30
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $75-$110k) 30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $48-$75k) 30
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (With Aid) 31
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $30-$48k) 34
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $75-$110k) 35
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 36
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 37
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates 38
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income Over $110k) 70
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $0-$30k) 76
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income Over $110k) 80
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $0-$30k) 84
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $48-$75k) 86
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $30-$48k) 87
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $30-$48k) 96
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $48-$75k) 97
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (With Aid) 101
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (With Aid) 102
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation 105
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation 108
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $75-$110k) 118
Most Focused Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation 118
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $75-$110k) 127
Highest Paid Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates 127
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation 145
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates 172

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Natural Resources & Conservation from Virginia Tech Cost?

$13,749 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Virginia Tech Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Virginia Tech paid an average of $1,248 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $476 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,420 $29,960
Fees $2,329 $2,933
Books and Supplies $1,100 $1,100
On Campus Room and Board $9,556 $9,556
On Campus Other Expenses $3,350 $3,350

Learn more about Virginia Tech tuition and fees.

Does Virginia Tech Offer an Online BS in Natural Resources & Conservation?

Virginia Tech does not offer an online option for its natural resources and conservation bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Virginia Tech Online Learning page.

Virginia Tech Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Natural Resources & Conservation

222 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
49.5% Women
12.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 222 students received their bachelor’s degree in natural resources and conservation. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 49.5% of the students who received their BS in natural resources and conservation in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 55.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 12.2% of natural resources and conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at Virginia Tech in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 23%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 10
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 184
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

BS in Natural Resources & Conservation Focus Areas at Virginia Tech

Natural Resources & Conservation students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation 47
Natural Resource Management 19
Forestry 99
Wildlife Management 57

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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