by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how University of Wisconsin-Madison ranks among other schools offering degrees in natural resources & conservation.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison is in the top 5% of the country for natural resources & conservation. Specifically, it ranked #85 out of 483 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Wisconsin.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 204 bachelor’s degrees in natural resources & conservation.
Natural Resources & Conservation graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,080 a year. This is lower than $74,335, the median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Wisconsin-Madison, natural resources & conservation students accumulate a median of $19,500 in student loans. This is lower than $21,813, the typical median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,273 | $40,506 |
| Fees | $1,597 | $1,597 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 30% of natural resources & conservation bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of natural resources & conservation bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are White. Approximately 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a bachelor’s in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 169 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 13 |
In the most recent graduating class, 39% of natural resources & conservation master’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The largest share of natural resources & conservation master’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a master’s in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 32% of natural resources & conservation doctoral degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of natural resources & conservation doctoral degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a doctoral in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the natural resources & conservation majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
The natural resources & conservation program at University of Wisconsin-Madison offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 448 |
| Wildlife Management | 38 |
| Natural Resource Management | 9 |
| Forestry | 6 |