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Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Utah

40 Natural Resources & Conservation students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Natural Resources & Conservation is the 21st most popular major out of a total 31 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Natural Resources & Conservation Majors in Utah

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 26
Post-Master’s Certificate 11
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 11
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.5%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.5%
  • White: 82.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.5%
  • Other Races: 10.0%
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Jobs for Natural Resources & Conservation Grads in Utah

There are 16,650 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 Utah

Natural Resources & Conservation grads earn an average of $59,110 in the state and $65,320 nationwide.

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

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
27,691 Total Students

87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.66 years to complete their degree at USU.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
36,461 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.30%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 71% of students receive it. An average student at BYU will pay a net price of $13,474.

Natural Resources & Conservation Careers in UT

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

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Environmental Science Professors 40% $79,480
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 32% $66,510
Managers 31% $92,070
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 20% $52,230
Conservation Scientists 17% $63,260
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 7% $45,210
Forest and Conservation Technicians 6% $29,840

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

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Computer & Information Sciences 2,519
Engineering 497
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 133
Physical Sciences 126
Mathematics & Statistics 81
Architecture/Urban Planning 44
Agriculture 41
Engineering Technologies 1

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