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Natural Resources & Conservation at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

124 Bachelor's Degrees
11 Master's Degrees
8 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 UNC Chapel Hill ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in natural resources & conservation.

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Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available at UNC Chapel Hill

UNC Chapel Hill Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

UNC Chapel Hill is in the top 10% of the country for natural resources & conservation. More specifically it was ranked #21 out of 241 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools 21
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 22
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Degree Schools 26
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Graduate Degree Schools 28

Popularity of Natural Resources & Conservation at UNC Chapel Hill

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill handed out 124 bachelor's degrees in natural resources & conservation. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 135 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in natural resources & conservation from UNC Chapel Hill. This makes it the #112 most popular school for natural resources & conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in natural resources & conservation in 2022, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Natural Resources & Conservation from UNC Chapel Hill Cost?

$8,989 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UNC Chapel Hill Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UNC Chapel Hill paid an average of $1,557 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $292 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,019 $37,360
Fees $1,970 $1,970
Books and Supplies $1,290 $1,290
On Campus Room and Board $13,016 $13,016
On Campus Other Expenses $2,814 $2,814

Learn more about UNC Chapel Hill tuition and fees.

UNC Chapel Hill Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of natural resources & conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNC Chapel Hill are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a bachelor's in natural resources & conservation.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 101
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 6

Does UNC Chapel Hill Offer an Online BS in Natural Resources & Conservation?

Online degrees for the UNC Chapel Hill 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 UNC Chapel Hill Online Learning page.

UNC Chapel Hill Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 15 natural resources & conservation students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UNC Chapel Hill, about 27% were men and 73% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a master's in natural resources & conservation.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Diversity at UNC Chapel Hill

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources & conservation majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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
Natural Resources Conservation 148

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 905
Mathematics & Statistics 390
Physical Sciences 275
Engineering 155
Architecture & Related Services 28

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