Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

If you plan to study natural resources and conservation, take a look at what University of Oklahoma Norman Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Oklahoma is located in Norman, Oklahoma and approximately 27,772 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 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.

University of Oklahoma Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

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

University of Oklahoma Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in natural resources and conservation, making the school the #87 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at University of Oklahoma

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

University of Oklahoma Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

Of the 60 natural resources and conservation students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from University of Oklahoma, about 60% were men and 40% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 41% men graduate in natural resources and conservation each year. University of Oklahoma 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 University of Oklahoma, 70% 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 Oklahoma Norman Campus with a master's in natural resources and conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	42
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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 Oklahoma Norman Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation	61

Related Majors

• Architecture & Related Services
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Engineering Technologies
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences
• Computer & Information Sciences

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 OK, the home state for University of Oklahoma Norman Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	7,480	$46,120
Firefighters	3,530	$43,450
Police and Detective Supervisors	2,350	$72,830
Managers	1,780	$102,710
Fire Fighting Supervisors	1,080	$75,440

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 Nicholas Benson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.