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The bachelor's program at UMGC was ranked #113 on College Factual's Best Schools for natural resources & conservation list. It is also ranked #3 in Maryland.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 110 |
| Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools | 113 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Maryland Global Campus handed out 58 bachelor's degrees in natural resources & conservation. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 86 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UMGC paid an average of $524 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $318 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,632 | $11,976 |
| Fees | $360 | $360 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 59% of natural resources & conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Global Campus with a bachelor's in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the natural resources & conservation bachelor’s degree program at UMGC. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMGC Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources & conservation majors at University of Maryland Global Campus.
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 | 58 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 198 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.