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The bachelor's program at GMU was ranked #130 on College Factual's Best Schools for natural resources & conservation list. It is also ranked #4 in Virginia.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, George Mason University handed out 45 bachelor's degrees in natural resources & conservation. This is an increase of 45% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 14 students received their master’s degree in natural resources & conservation from GMU. This makes it the #78 most popular school for natural resources & conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in natural resources & conservation in 2022, making the school the #27 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at GMU paid an average of $1,427 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $420 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,095 | $34,259 |
| Fees | $3,720 | $3,720 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,278 | $1,278 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,151 | $15,151 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,504 | $3,504 |
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Of the 45 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Natural Resources & Conservation from GMU in 2021-2022, 36% were men and 64% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 51% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a bachelor's in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Online degrees for the GMU 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 GMU Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of natural resources & conservation master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at GMU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a master's in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources & conservation majors at George Mason University.
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 | 60 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 551 |
| Engineering | 497 |
| Physical Sciences | 128 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 93 |
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