by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Montana Western ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in conservation.
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The conservation major at Montana Western is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Natural Resources Conservation. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Montana - Western handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in natural resources conservation. This is an increase of 143% over the previous year when 7 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Montana Western paid an average of $724 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $202 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,845 | $17,375 |
| Fees | $1,586 | $1,664 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,104 | $9,104 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,978 | $4,978 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 17 students earned a bachelor's degree in conservation from Montana Western. About 35% of these graduates were women and the other 65% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Montana - Western with a bachelor's in conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Montana Western does not offer an online option for its conservation bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Montana Western Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at The University of Montana - Western.