Below are the key facts about this program at Grand Valley. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #6 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Grand Valley among the top schools in the country for natural resources & conservation, placing at #332 out of 468 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level available for natural resources & conservation at Grand Valley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 91 |
| Certificate | 4 |
| Master’s | 1 |
The natural resources & conservation area of study at Grand Valley breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 93 |
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management | 2 |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Grand Valley State University handed out 91 bachelor’s degrees in natural resources & conservation.
Grand Valley holds a strong position among schools offering natural resources & conservation at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Natural Resources & Conservation graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Grand Valley report a median salary of $43,064 a year. This is below $57,127, the median for all majors at Grand Valley.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Grand Valley, natural resources & conservation students accumulate a median of $24,158 in student loans. This is lower than $26,476, the typical median for all majors at Grand Valley.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,560 | $21,894 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 45% of natural resources & conservation bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The largest share of natural resources & conservation bachelor’s degree graduates at Grand Valley are White. Roughly 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a bachelor’s in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 79 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Grand Valley State University awarded 4 certificate degrees in natural resources & conservation.
Grand Valley is not yet ranked for natural resources & conservation at the certificate level.
Every one of the 4 students who graduated with a certificate degree in natural resources & conservation from Grand Valley identified as women.
The majority of natural resources & conservation certificate degree graduates at Grand Valley are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a certificate in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Grand Valley. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Natural Resources & Conservation | 1 |