by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in natural resources & conservation at UCSB UC Santa Barbara. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 4 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UCSB UC Santa Barbara among the top schools in the country for natural resources & conservation, placing at #34 out of 487 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools | 34 of 487 |
| Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in California | 9 of 59 |
The following degree levels are offered in natural resources & conservation at UCSB UC Santa Barbara, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 352 |
| Master’s | 72 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
The natural resources & conservation area of study at UCSB UC Santa Barbara breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 434 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Santa Barbara awarded 72 master’s degrees in natural resources & conservation.
UCSB UC Santa Barbara is a solid choice among schools offering natural resources & conservation at the master’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 22% of natural resources & conservation master’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of natural resources & conservation master’s degree graduates at UCSB UC Santa Barbara are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Santa Barbara with a master’s in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Santa Barbara conferred 10 doctoral degrees in natural resources & conservation.
UCSB UC Santa Barbara ranks competitively among schools offering natural resources & conservation at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 2 |
| Best Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools | 8 |
Among recent graduates, 30% of natural resources & conservation doctoral degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of natural resources & conservation doctoral degree graduates at UCSB UC Santa Barbara are Non-Resident Alien. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Santa Barbara with a doctoral in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UCSB UC Santa Barbara. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Natural Resources & Conservation | 352 |