by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SOU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #10 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates SOU highly for natural resources & conservation, ranked #442 out of 468 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools | 442 of 468 |
| Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools in Oregon | 10 of 10 |
The following degree levels are offered in natural resources & conservation at SOU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 26 |
| Master’s | 6 |
| Graduate Certificate | 11 |
This natural resources & conservation field at SOU covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 43 |
During the most recent reporting year, Southern Oregon University awarded 26 bachelor’s degrees in natural resources & conservation.
SOU ranks competitively among schools offering natural resources & conservation at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #10 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at SOU, natural resources & conservation students borrow a median amount of $23,543 in student loans. This is lower than $24,981, the typical median for all majors at SOU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,045 | $29,295 |
| Fees | $2,592 | $2,592 |
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Among recent graduates, 35% of natural resources & conservation bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The largest share of natural resources & conservation bachelor’s degree graduates at SOU were White. Roughly 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Oregon University with a bachelor’s in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at SOU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Natural Resources & Conservation | 6 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Natural Resources & Conservation | 11 |