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Natural Resources & Conservation at Mississippi State University

116 Bachelor's Degrees
26 Master's Degrees
7 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Mississippi State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in natural resources & conservation.

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Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available at Mississippi State

Mississippi State Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

The bachelor's program at Mississippi State was ranked #119 on College Factual's Best Schools for natural resources & conservation list. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Doctor’s Degree Schools 11
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools 56
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Graduate Degree Schools 57
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools 119
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 119

Popularity of Natural Resources & Conservation at Mississippi State

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Mississippi State University handed out 116 bachelor's degrees in natural resources & conservation. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 119 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 26 students received their master’s degree in natural resources & conservation from Mississippi State. This makes it the #42 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.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Natural Resources & Conservation from Mississippi State Cost?

$9,815 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Mississippi State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Mississippi State was $1,102 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $403 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,665 $26,430
Fees $150 $150
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $12,293 $12,293
On Campus Other Expenses $6,146 $6,146

Learn more about Mississippi State tuition and fees.

Mississippi State Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 116 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in natural resources & conservation from Mississippi State in 2022, 59% were men and 41% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 87% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a bachelor's in natural resources & conservation.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 101
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

Does Mississippi State Offer an Online BS in Natural Resources & Conservation?

Mississippi State does not offer an online option for its natural resources & conservation bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mississippi State Online Learning page.

Mississippi State Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 39 students earned a master's degree in natural resources & conservation from Mississippi State. About 51% of these graduates were women and the other 49% were men.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Mississippi State 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 Mississippi State University with a master's in natural resources & conservation.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 26
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 1

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Diversity at Mississippi State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources & conservation majors at Mississippi State University.

Natural Resources & Conservation Majors

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
Wildlife Management 85
Forestry 45
Natural Resources Conservation 38

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 871
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations 383
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 360
Physical Sciences 225
Engineering Technologies 79

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