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Natural Resources Conservation at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

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Natural Resources Conservation at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

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

UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a total student population of 52,017. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students received their master's degree in 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.

UMN Twin Cities Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Conservation
  • Doctorate Degree in Conservation

UMN Twin Cities Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in conservation, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Conservation Student Demographics at UMN Twin Cities

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

UMN Twin Cities Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program

63% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 conservation majors earned their master's degree from UMN Twin Cities. Of these graduates, 37% were men and 63% were women.

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Of the students who received a conservation master's degree from UMN Twin Cities, 84% 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 Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Conservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 1,780 $74,880
Foresters 390 $64,330
Conservation Scientists 390 $72,650
Environmental Science Professors 100 $100,840

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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