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Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Wyoming

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Natural Resources & Conservation at University of Wyoming

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

UW is located in Laramie, Wyoming and has a total student population of 11,829. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 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.

UW Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

UW Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at UW

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

UW Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

75% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 natural resources and conservation majors earned their master's degree from UW. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.

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Of the students who received a natural resources and conservation master's degree from UW, 88% 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 Wyoming with a master's in natural resources and conservation.

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

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

If you plan to be a natural resources and 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 Wyoming. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation 8

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 WY, the home state for University of Wyoming.

Occupation Jobs in WY Average Salary in WY
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 1,130 $55,050
Managers 770 $100,310
Forest and Conservation Technicians 650 $36,430
Firefighters 540 $43,810
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 470 $68,940

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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