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Natural Resources Conservation at Indiana University - Bloomington

Natural Resources Conservation at Indiana University - Bloomington

If you plan to study natural resources conservation, take a look at what Indiana University - Bloomington has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

IU Bloomington is located in Bloomington, Indiana and has a total student population of 43,064.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Natural Resources Conservation section at the bottom of this page.

IU Bloomington Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation
  • Master’s Degree in Conservation

IU Bloomington Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in conservation, making the school the #55 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Conservation Student Demographics at IU Bloomington

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at Indiana University - Bloomington.

IU Bloomington Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program

44% Women
2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of conservation master's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in conservation each year. IU Bloomington does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a conservation master's degree from IU Bloomington, 88% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a master's in conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 38
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Natural Resources Conservation

If you plan to be a conservation major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Indiana University - Bloomington. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Environmental Science 42
Environmental Studies 8

Careers That Conservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in conservation can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Indiana University - Bloomington.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 850 $62,590
Conservation Scientists 230 $63,320
Foresters 80 $47,070

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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