by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UMass Amherst. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #11 out of 21 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UMass Amherst highly for natural resources & conservation, placing at #144 out of 468 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level offered in natural resources & conservation at UMass Amherst, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 164 |
| Associate’s | 1 |
| Certificate | 1 |
| Master’s | 23 |
| Doctoral | 11 |
| Graduate Certificate | 37 |
The natural resources & conservation area of study at UMass Amherst covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 198 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation, Other | 37 |
| Forestry | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Amherst awarded 164 bachelor’s degrees in natural resources & conservation.
UMass Amherst is among the very best schools in the country for natural resources & conservation at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #11 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
Natural Resources & Conservation students who finish a bachelor’s at UMass Amherst report a median salary of $49,218 a year. This is lower than $73,687, the median for all majors at UMass Amherst.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UMass Amherst, natural resources & conservation students accumulate a median of $25,000 in student loans. This is lower than $25,177, the typical median for all majors at UMass Amherst.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,791 | $39,683 |
| Fees | $766 | $766 |
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Among recent graduates, 49% of natural resources & conservation bachelor’s degrees went to men and 51% went to women.
The largest share of natural resources & conservation bachelor’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst are White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a bachelor’s in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 131 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 9 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Amherst awarded 1 associate’s degree in natural resources & conservation.
UMass Amherst is not yet ranked for natural resources & conservation at the associate’s level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a associate’s degree in natural resources & conservation from UMass Amherst were women.
The majority of natural resources & conservation associate’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst are Asian. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a associate’s in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Amherst handed out 1 certificate degree in natural resources & conservation.
UMass Amherst is not yet ranked for natural resources & conservation at the certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a certificate degree in natural resources & conservation from UMass Amherst were men.
The largest share of natural resources & conservation certificate degree graduates at UMass Amherst are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a certificate in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UMass Amherst. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Natural Resources & Conservation | 23 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Natural Resources & Conservation | 11 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Natural Resources & Conservation | 37 |
