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The bachelor's program at UK was ranked #77 on College Factual's Best Schools for natural resources & conservation list. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Kentucky handed out 62 bachelor's degrees in natural resources & conservation. This is an increase of 48% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in natural resources & conservation from UK. This makes it the #159 most popular school for natural resources & conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UK paid an average of $1,336 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $495 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,849 | $32,043 |
| Fees | $1,363 | $1,363 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,242 | $15,242 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,444 | $5,444 |
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Of the 62 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in natural resources & conservation from UK in 2022, 52% were men and 48% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 94% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a bachelor's in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UK 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 UK Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 natural resources & conservation majors earned their master's degree from UK. Of these graduates, 38% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a master's in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources & conservation majors at University of Kentucky.
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 | 52 |
| Forestry | 23 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 653 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 397 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 287 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 160 |
| Physical Sciences | 120 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.