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Natural Resources Conservation at The University of Texas at Arlington

What traits are you looking for in a school for Natural Resources Conservation, consider the program at The University of Texas at Arlington. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The University of Texas at Arlington sits in Arlington, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 19 natural resources conservation degrees were granted at The University of Texas at Arlington.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Texas at Arlington

Distance learning is available at The University of Texas at Arlington. Of 44,956 students, 13,999 (31%) studied exclusively online and 11,417 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Natural Resources Conservation Rankings at The University of Texas at Arlington

Use these rankings to compare The University of Texas at Arlington’s Natural Resources Conservation program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#7 of 19
Best Value	Texas	#7 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#8 of 29
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#10 of 28
Best Value	Nationwide	#138 of 429
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#175 of 433

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#7 of 19
Best Value	Texas	#7 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#8 of 29
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#10 of 28
Best Value	Nationwide	#138 of 429
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#175 of 433

Earnings for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates from The University of Texas at Arlington

Students who complete The University of Texas at Arlington’s Natural Resources Conservation program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$60,164
2 years	$48,432
3 years	$61,380
4 years	$66,586
5 years	$70,468

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Natural Resources Conservation graduates from The University of Texas at Arlington take home a median $66,586, compared with $76,565 for all The University of Texas at Arlington graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Natural Resources Conservation graduates at The University of Texas at Arlington, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Natural Resources Conservation graduates at The University of Texas at Arlington are 58% women (11) and 42% men (8).

Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas at Arlington

Among the 11 bachelor’s natural resources conservation degrees awarded at The University of Texas at Arlington, 55% were women (6) and 45% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Arlington.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	1
Asian	1

Minority students account for 64% of Natural Resources Conservation bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Arlington, above the national average of 28%.*

Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program at The University of Texas at Arlington

Of the 4 master’s natural resources conservation graduates at The University of Texas at Arlington, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Natural Resources Conservation master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Arlington.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Natural Resources Conservation master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Arlington, above the national average of 21%.*

Natural Resources Conservation Doctoral Program at The University of Texas at Arlington

Among the 4 doctoral natural resources conservation graduates at The University of Texas at Arlington, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	4

*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 Texas at Arlington

The Natural Resources Conservation program at The University of Texas at Arlington includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Environmental Science	19

Top-Paying Careers for Natural Resources Conservation Graduates

Those who complete Natural Resources Conservation program at The University of Texas at Arlington go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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.