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The bachelor's program at UK was ranked #77 on College Factual's Best Schools for natural resources & conservation list. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Kentucky handed out 62 bachelor's degrees in natural resources & conservation. This is an increase of 48% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in natural resources & conservation from UK. This makes it the #159 most popular school for natural resources & conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UK paid an average of $1,336 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $495 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,849 | $32,043 |
| Fees | $1,363 | $1,363 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,242 | $15,242 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,444 | $5,444 |
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Of the 62 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in natural resources & conservation from UK in 2022, 52% were men and 48% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 94% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a bachelor's in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the UK natural resources & conservation bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UK Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 natural resources & conservation majors earned their master's degree from UK. Of these graduates, 38% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky 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 | 6 |
| 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 University of Kentucky.
Natural Resources & Conservation students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 52 |
| Forestry | 23 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 653 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 397 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 287 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 160 |
| Physical Sciences | 120 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.