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Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Florida

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Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Florida

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

UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and has a total student population of 53,372. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 students received their master's degree in natural resources and 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.

UF Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation
  • Doctorate Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

Online Classes Are Available at UF

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UF does offer online courses in natural resources and conservation for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

UF Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

There were 17 students who received their doctoral degrees in natural resources and conservation, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at UF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources and conservation majors at University of Florida.

UF Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

66% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 students graduated with a master's degree in natural resources and conservation from UF. About 34% were men and 66% were women.

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Of the students who received a natural resources and conservation master's degree from UF, 72% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the natural resources and conservation master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 46
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

The following natural resources and conservation concentations are available at University of Florida. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Florida. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Forestry 59
Fisheries Sciences 49
Wildlife Management 24

Careers That Natural Resources & Conservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in natural resources and 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 FL, the home state for University of Florida.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 37,650 $59,610
Managers 23,160 $99,240
Firefighters 22,690 $53,340
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 7,640 $26,690
Police and Detective Supervisors 6,840 $87,850

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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