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Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Kentucky

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Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Kentucky

What traits are you looking for in a natural resources and conservation school? To help you decide if University of Kentucky is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's natural resources and conservation program.

UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and has a total student population of 29,986. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 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.

UK Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

UK Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at UK

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

UK Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

80% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students earned a master's degree in natural resources and conservation from UK. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.

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Of the students who received a natural resources and conservation master's degree from UK, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

Natural Resources & Conservation majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Kentucky. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Forestry 5
Natural Resources Conservation 4

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 KY, the home state for University of Kentucky.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 7,830 $45,600
Firefighters 4,240 $33,520
Managers 3,260 $92,630
Police and Detective Supervisors 1,480 $65,430
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 1,320 $19,620

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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