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Natural Resources Conservation at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

What traits are you looking for in a school for Natural Resources Conservation, you may want to check out the program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Get started with the following essential facts.

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is located in Knoxville, TN.

During the most recent reporting year, 3 natural resources conservation degrees were awarded at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville.

Online Class Availability at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Online coursework is an option at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Among 38,728 students, 3,176 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,105 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Natural Resources Conservation Rankings at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Use these rankings to compare The University of Tennessee-Knoxville’s Natural Resources Conservation program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Natural Resources Conservation graduates at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, by degree type.

Program-wide, Natural Resources Conservation graduates at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville are 100% women (3) and 0% men (0).

Natural Resources Conservation Doctoral Program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Among the 3 doctoral natural resources conservation graduates at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Conservation doctoral degree recipients at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 33% of Natural Resources Conservation doctoral degree recipients at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, higher than the national average of 16%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Natural Resources Conservation Concentrations at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

The Natural Resources Conservation program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Natural Resources Conservation	3

Highest-Paying Careers for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates

Those who complete Natural Resources Conservation program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Natural Resources Conservation graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$119,630
Coroners	$110,095
Foresters	$93,406
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$90,139
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$85,399
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$83,485
Industrial Ecologists	$83,212
Conservation Scientists	$81,436
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,966
Park Naturalists	$76,516

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.