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Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Minnesota

37 students earned Natural Resources & Conservation degrees in Minnesota in the 2020-2021 year.

A Natural Resources & Conservation major is the 26th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Natural Resources & Conservation Majors in Minnesota

Natural Resources & Conservation majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 27
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10

Gender Distribution

In Minnesota, a natural resources and conservation major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of natural resources and conservation majors in Minnesota is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.4%
  • Black or African American: 2.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.7%
  • White: 70.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 13.5%
  • Other Races: 5.4%
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Jobs for Natural Resources & Conservation Grads in Minnesota

There are 35,540 people in the state and 1,982,470 people in the nation working in natural resources and conservation jobs.

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Wages for Natural Resources & Conservation Jobs in Minnesota

In this state, natural resources and conservation grads earn an average of $68,210. Nationwide, they make an average of $65,320.

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There are 2 colleges in Minnesota that offer natural resources and conservation degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
52,017 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 82% are considered full time. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $51,092 after earning their degree at this institution.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
4,577 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $16,033. The student loan default rate of 3.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 97% of students get financical aid.

Natural Resources & Conservation Careers in MN

Some of the careers natural resources and conservation majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Environmental Science Professors 14% $89,100
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 14% $68,060
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 11% $61,550
Managers 7% $118,410
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 6% $59,520
Conservation Scientists 6% $67,330
Foresters 6% $65,770
Forest and Conservation Technicians 5% $44,470

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to natural resources and conservation.

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Computer & Information Sciences 940
Engineering 598
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 363
Agriculture 180
Physical Sciences 157
Mathematics & Statistics 119
Architecture/Urban Planning 102
Engineering Technologies 82

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View Nationwide Natural Resources & Conservation Report

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