Natural Resources Conservation at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

If you are interested in studying natural resources conservation, you may want to check out the program at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

OSU is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 24,535. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students received their master's degree in conservation.

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.

OSU Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Conservation

Online Classes Are Available at OSU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? OSU offers distance education options for conservation at the following degree levels:

OSU Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in conservation, making the school the #78 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Conservation Student Demographics at OSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus.

OSU Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of conservation master's degrees went to men and 46% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in conservation each year. OSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

Of the students who received a conservation master's degree from OSU, 54% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the conservation master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of degree recipients. That is 29% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Related Majors

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 OK, the home state for Oklahoma State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	420	$65,490
Conservation Scientists	190	$64,330
Environmental Science Professors	70	$69,770
Foresters	40	$49,390

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By DBinfo under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.