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Graduate Natural Resources & Conservation Programs at University of Rhode Island

39 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in natural resources & conservation at URI. You can earn it at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

URI Graduate Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

#217 in the U.S.
#2 in Rhode Island
#23 in the New England Region

By College Factual’s measure, URI highly for natural resources & conservation, ranked #217 out of 487 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools 217 of 487
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Rhode Island 2 of 3
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in the New England Region 23 of 48

Graduate Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees at URI

The following degree levels are offered in natural resources & conservation at URI, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 113
Certificate 5
Master’s 34
Graduate Certificate 5

Graduate Natural Resources & Conservation Majors at URI

The natural resources & conservation field at URI breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy 70
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management 38
Natural Resources Conservation and Research 32
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management 17

URI Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Rhode Island conferred 34 master’s degrees in natural resources & conservation.

Master’s Rankings

URI is among the very best schools in the country for natural resources & conservation at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island 1
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 8
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools 69

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 47% of natural resources & conservation master’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

URI gender breakdown of Natural Resources & Conservation Master's degree grads The largest share of natural resources & conservation master’s degree graduates at URI were White. Approximately 85% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a master’s in natural resources & conservation.

Ethnic diversity of Natural Resources & Conservation majors at University of Rhode Island
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 29
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 0

URI Natural Resources & Conservation Graduate Certificate Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Rhode Island conferred 5 graduate certificate degrees in natural resources & conservation.

Graduate Certificate Rankings

URI is not currently ranked for natural resources & conservation at the graduate certificate level.

Graduate Certificate Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of natural resources & conservation graduate certificate degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

URI gender breakdown of Natural Resources & Conservation Graduate Certificate degree grads The largest share of natural resources & conservation graduate certificate degree graduates at URI are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation.

Ethnic diversity of Natural Resources & Conservation majors at University of Rhode Island
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Undergraduate Study in Natural Resources & Conservation at URI

Undergraduate study is also available at URI. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Natural Resources & Conservation 113
Certificate Degrees in Natural Resources & Conservation 5

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