by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Southern Illinois University-Carbondale compares to other colleges that offer natural resources & conservation.
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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale ranks competitively among schools offering natural resources & conservation. Specifically, it ranked #426 out of 483 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in Illinois.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale awarded 43 bachelor’s degrees in natural resources & conservation.
Natural Resources & Conservation students who finish a bachelor’s at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale earn a median of $46,984 a year. This is below $58,303, the median for all majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, natural resources & conservation students borrow a median amount of $21,512 in student loans. This is below $23,834, the typical median for all majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,638 | $9,638 |
| Fees | $3,696 | $3,696 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 51% of natural resources & conservation bachelor’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The majority of natural resources & conservation bachelor’s degree graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale are White. About 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale with a bachelor’s in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of natural resources & conservation master’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of natural resources & conservation master’s degree graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale are White. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale with a master’s in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in natural resources & conservation from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale were men.
The majority of natural resources & conservation doctoral degree graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale were Non-Resident Alien. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale with a doctoral in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources & conservation majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
This natural resources & conservation program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Forestry | 45 |
| Natural Resources Conservation | 15 |