by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how UCSB UC Santa Barbara compares to other colleges that offer natural resources & conservation.
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UCSB UC Santa Barbara is in the top 5% of the country for natural resources & conservation. In particular, it placed #38 out of 483 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in California.
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Santa Barbara awarded 352 bachelor’s degrees in natural resources & conservation.
Natural Resources & Conservation graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UCSB UC Santa Barbara report a median salary of $67,794 a year. This is above $66,666, the median for all majors at UCSB UC Santa Barbara.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UCSB UC Santa Barbara, natural resources & conservation students accumulate a median of $16,533 in student loans. This is higher than $15,501, the typical median for all majors at UCSB UC Santa Barbara.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $3,184 | $3,184 |
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Among recent graduates, 29% of natural resources & conservation bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of natural resources & conservation bachelor’s degree graduates at UCSB UC Santa Barbara were White. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Santa Barbara with a bachelor’s in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 35 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 104 |
| White | 155 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 48 |
In the most recent graduating class, 22% of natural resources & conservation master’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of natural resources & conservation master’s degree graduates at UCSB UC Santa Barbara are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Santa Barbara with a master’s in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 30% of natural resources & conservation doctoral degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of natural resources & conservation doctoral degree graduates at UCSB UC Santa Barbara are Non-Resident Alien. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Santa Barbara with a doctoral in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the natural resources & conservation majors at University of California-Santa Barbara.
The natural resources & conservation program at UCSB UC Santa Barbara includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 434 |