Natural Resources/Conservation, General at The University of Montana

If you are interested in studying natural resources/conservation, general, you may want to check out the program at The University of Montana. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UM is located in Missoula, Montana and approximately 9,808 students attend the school each year.

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

UM Natural Resources/Conservation, General Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resources/Conservation, General
• Master’s Degree in Natural Resources/Conservation, General

UM Natural Resources/Conservation, General Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in natural resources/conservation, general, making the school the #17 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Natural Resources/Conservation, General Student Demographics at UM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources/conservation, general majors at The University of Montana.

UM Natural Resources/Conservation, General Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of natural resources/conservation, general master's degrees went to men and 29% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in natural resources/conservation, general each year. UM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 27% more men than average.

Of the students who received a natural resources/conservation, general master's degree from UM, 71% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the natural resources/conservation, general master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Montana with a master's in natural resources/conservation, general.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Environmental Studies

Careers That Natural Resources/Conservation, General Grads May Go Into

A degree in natural resources/conservation, general can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MT, the home state for The University of Montana.

Occupation	Jobs in MT	Average Salary in MT
Conservation Scientists	570	$64,480
Foresters	200	$57,960
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors	100	$72,640

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 Djembayz under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.