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Western Colorado University BS in Natural Resources & Conservation

38 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Natural Resources & Conservation is a program of study at Western Colorado University. 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 Western BS in Natural Resources & Conservation

#302 in the U.S
#8 in Colorado

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Western was ranked #302 on College Factual's Best Schools for natural resources and conservation list. It is also ranked #8 in Colorado.

Here are some of the other rankings for Western.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation5
Most Focused Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation13
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation27
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation29
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation47
Most Popular Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation85
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $75-$110k)90
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income Over $110k)93
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation105
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (With Aid)110
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $48-$75k)113
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $30-$48k)118
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation120
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $0-$30k)126
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools137
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $75-$110k)143
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation144
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates145
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income Over $110k)147
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans153
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates171
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (With Aid)182
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $48-$75k)183
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income Over $110k)185
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $75-$110k)185
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $30-$48k)200
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $0-$30k)215
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (With Aid)217
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $48-$75k)226
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $30-$48k)228
Best Value Colleges for Natural Resources & Conservation (Income $0-$30k)245
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools254
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools302
Highest Paid Natural Resources & Conservation Graduates303
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans325
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges for Veterans350

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

$10,646 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Western Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Western was $775 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $284 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$6,816$18,600
Fees$3,830$3,830
Books and Supplies$1,300$1,300
On Campus Room and Board$9,874$9,874
On Campus Other Expenses$3,105$3,105

Learn more about Western tuition and fees.

Does Western Offer an Online BS in Natural Resources & Conservation?

Online degrees for the Western natural resources and 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 Western Online Learning page.

Western Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Natural Resources & Conservation

38 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
34.2% Women
13.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 38 bachelor’s degrees in natural resources and conservation handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 34.2% 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

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in natural resources and conservation at Western in 2019-2020, 13.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 23%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino5
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White27
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities6

BS in Natural Resources & Conservation Focus Areas at Western

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation38

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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