Natural Resource Management at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Every natural resource management school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the resource management program at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee stacks up to those at other schools.

UWM is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and approximately 24,565 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Natural Resource Management section at the bottom of this page.

UWM Natural Resource Management Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Resource Management

UWM Natural Resource Management Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in resource management, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Resource Management Student Demographics at UWM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the resource management majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

UWM Natural Resource Management Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 64% of resource management master's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.

Of the students who received a resource management master's degree from UWM, 91% 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 Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a master's in resource management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Natural Resource Management

Natural Resource Management 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 Wisconsin - Milwaukee. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Water, Wetlands, & Marine Resources Management	12

Related Majors

Careers That Resource Management Grads May Go Into

A degree in resource management can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Managers	12,400	$85,050
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	11,260	$62,040
Firefighters	9,450	$40,310
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers	3,810	$20,810
Police and Detective Supervisors	1,400	$84,980

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 Freekee under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.