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Natural Resources & Conservation at Utah State University

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Natural Resources & Conservation at Utah State University

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

USU is located in Logan, Utah and approximately 27,691 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 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.

USU Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at USU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

USU does offer online education options in natural resources and conservation for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

USU Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in natural resources and conservation, making the school the #71 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at USU

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

USU Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

62% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a master's degree in natural resources and conservation from USU. About 62% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men.

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Of the students who received a natural resources and conservation master's degree from USU, 85% 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 Utah State University 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 11
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Utah State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation 14
Natural Resource Management 11
Wildlife Management 1

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 UT, the home state for Utah State University.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 4,490 $53,890
Managers 3,310 $102,290
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 2,290 $21,500
Firefighters 2,000 $37,960
Forest and Conservation Technicians 1,350 $33,750

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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