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Hydrology & Water Resources Science at University of Nevada - Reno

Hydrology & Water Resources Science at University of Nevada - Reno

Every hydrology & water resources science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the hydrology and water resources science program at University of Nevada - Reno stacks up to those at other schools.

UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and approximately 20,722 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Hydrology & Water Resources Science section at the bottom of this page.

UNR Hydrology & Water Resources Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Hydrology and Water Resources Science
  • Master’s Degree in Hydrology and Water Resources Science

UNR Hydrology & Water Resources Science Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in hydrology and water resources science, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Hydrology and Water Resources Science Student Demographics at UNR

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hydrology and water resources science majors at University of Nevada - Reno.

UNR Hydrology & Water Resources Science Master’s Program

50% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of hydrology and water resources science master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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Of the students who received a hydrology and water resources science master's degree from UNR, 75% 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 Nevada - Reno with a master's in hydrology and water resources science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Hydrology and Water Resources Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in hydrology and water resources science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Reno.

Occupation Jobs in NV Average Salary in NV
Natural Sciences Managers 220 $115,150
Hydrologists 170 $87,640
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 60 $124,010

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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