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The bachelor's program at SIUC was ranked #187 on College Factual's Best Schools for natural resources & conservation list. It is also ranked #5 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 182 |
| Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools | 187 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southern Illinois University Carbondale handed out 45 bachelor's degrees in natural resources & conservation. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in natural resources & conservation from SIUC. This makes it the #127 most popular school for natural resources & conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in natural resources & conservation in 2022, making the school the #87 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Part-time undergraduates at SIUC paid an average of $321 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,638 | $9,638 |
| Fees | $3,606 | $3,606 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,114 | $12,114 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,951 | $2,951 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 45 students earned a bachelor's degree in natural resources & conservation from SIUC. About 31% of these graduates were women and the other 69% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a bachelor's in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SIUC 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 SIUC Online Learning page.
Of the 13 students who graduated with a Master’s in natural resources & conservation from SIUC in 2022, 38% were men and 62% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a master's in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources & conservation majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
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 |
|---|---|
| Forestry | 46 |
| Natural Resources Conservation | 12 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering Technologies | 198 |
| Engineering | 194 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 132 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 116 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 61 |
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