Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

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

University of Oklahoma is located in Norman, Oklahoma and approximately 27,772 students attend the school each year.

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

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

Online Classes Are Available at University of Oklahoma

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, University of Oklahoma does offer online courses in natural resources & conservation for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

University of Oklahoma Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in natural resources & 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 & conservation majors at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus.

University of Oklahoma Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 52% of natural resources & conservation master's degrees went to men and 48% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in natural resources & conservation each year. University of Oklahoma does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

Of the students who received a natural resources & conservation master's degree from University of Oklahoma, 68% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the natural resources & conservation master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

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 & conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	43
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

If you plan to be a natural resources & 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 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
• Physical Sciences

Careers That Natural Resources & Conservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in natural resources & 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.