by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UVM. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UVM as a strong choice for natural resources conservation, coming in at #230 out of 424 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools | 230 of 424 |
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools in Vermont | 2 of 5 |
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools in the New England Region | 24 of 48 |
The following degree levels are granted in natural resources conservation at UVM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 245 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Vermont awarded 245 bachelor’s degrees in natural resources conservation.
UVM is among the very best schools in the country for natural resources conservation at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Natural Resources Conservation students who finish a bachelor’s at UVM go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,131 a year. This is below $56,910, the median for all majors at UVM.
To complete a bachelor’s at UVM, natural resources conservation students accumulate a median of $21,632 in student loans. This is lower than $22,607, the typical median for all majors at UVM.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,392 | $42,724 |
| Fees | $2,778 | $2,778 |
Find out more about UVM tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of natural resources conservation bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of natural resources conservation bachelor’s degree graduates at UVM are White. Roughly 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Vermont with a bachelor’s in natural resources conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 218 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 14 |
UVM conferred 121 bachelor’s completions in environmental studies in the latest year of data — 74% to women and 26% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (88%).
UVM granted 105 bachelor’s completions in environmental science in the latest year of data — 65% to women and 35% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (89%).
UVM awarded 19 bachelor’s completions in natural resources/conservation, general in the most recent reporting year — 53% to women and 47% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UVM. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Natural Resources Conservation | 8 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Natural Resources Conservation | 5 |
