Graduate Certificates in Natural Resources & Conservation
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BS in Environmental Science - Natural Resources & Conservation
Develop a broad-based interdisciplinary skill set to solve complex environmental problems like climate change, alternative energy and sustainability with a specialized online degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Learn to analyze environmental issues and repair and prevent damage caused by climate change with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Featured Natural Resources & Conservation Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BS in Environmental Science - Natural Resources & Conservation
Develop a broad-based interdisciplinary skill set to solve complex environmental problems like climate change, alternative energy and sustainability with a specialized online degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Learn to analyze environmental issues and repair and prevent damage caused by climate change with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Education Levels of Natural Resources & Conservation Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 711 people earned their graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation. This makes it the 18th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in natural resources & conservation at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 5,399 |
Graduate Certificate | 711 |
Doctor’s Degree | 614 |
Earnings of Natural Resources & Conservation Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for natural resources & conservation majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for natural resources & conservation majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation. About 59.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 290 |
Women | 421 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of natural resources & conservation graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 20 |
Black or African American | 26 |
Hispanic or Latino | 49 |
White | 495 |
International Students | 65 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 56 |
Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 81 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Oregon State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for natural resources & conservation majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,145 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,446 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 116 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation from Oregon State. About 60% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Harvard University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 71 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation from Harvard. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 61% were women.
Virginia Tech comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in natural resources & conservation. Each year, around 37,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 59 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation from Virginia Tech. Of these students, 62% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Florida comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in natural resources & conservation. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation from UF. About 52% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
American Public University System comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in natural resources & conservation. Roughly 50,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,650 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation from American Military University. Of these students, 59% were women and 24% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Denver comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in natural resources & conservation. Roughly 13,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,032 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation from DU. About 70% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Colorado State University - Fort Collins is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation. Each year, around 32,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,299 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,159 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation from Colorado State. About 53% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Chicago is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation. Roughly 17,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,801 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation from UChicago. About 57% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Auburn University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in natural resources & conservation. Each year, around 30,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,704 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,692 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation from Auburn. About 55% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Montana is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation. Roughly 9,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,736 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation from UM. About 47% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Antioch University - New England comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in natural resources & conservation. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation from Antioch University - New England. Of these students, 85% were women and 5% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Loyola University Chicago is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,270 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,375 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation from Loyola Chicago.
The 13th most popular school in the country for natural resources & conservation majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Connecticut. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation from UCONN. Of these students, 60% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
North Carolina State University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation. Each year, around 36,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,459 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation from NC State. About 86% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 16th most popular school in the country for natural resources & conservation majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Michigan State University. Each year, around 49,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation from Michigan State.
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation. Each year, around 2,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation from ESF.
Texas State University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation. Each year, around 37,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,606 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,147 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation from Texas State. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
George Washington University is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation from GWU.
Columbia Southern University is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation. Roughly 18,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,528 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in natural resources & conservation from Columbia Southern University. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
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*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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