Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Houston - Clear Lake

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

UH Clear Lake is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 9,053. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 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.

UH Clear Lake Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

UH Clear Lake Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at UH Clear Lake

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

UH Clear Lake Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

Of the 10 students who earned a master's degree in Natural Resources & Conservation from UH Clear Lake in 2020-2021, 60% were men and 40% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 41% men graduate in natural resources and conservation each year. UH Clear Lake does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 19% more men than average.

Of the students who received a natural resources and conservation master's degree from UH Clear Lake, 70% 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 30% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

If you plan to be a natural resources and conservation major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Houston - Clear Lake. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation	10

Related Majors

• Communications Technologies & Support
• Physical Sciences
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Engineering Technologies
• Engineering

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 TX, the home state for University of Houston - Clear Lake.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	60,260	$61,870
Firefighters	29,110	$52,520
Managers	20,710	$122,130
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers	13,430	$21,450
Police and Detective Supervisors	6,400	$87,840

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 WhisperToMe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.