by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Puget Sound ranks in comparison to other schools with conservation programs.
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The bachelor's program at Puget Sound was ranked #191 on College Factual's Best Schools for conservation list. It is also ranked #5 in Washington.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 182 |
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools | 191 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Puget Sound handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in natural resources conservation. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.
Conservation majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Puget Sound go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $23,437 a year. This is less than $34,020, which is the national median of all conservation majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Puget Sound paid an average of $1,874 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,340 | $59,340 |
| Fees | $560 | $560 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,040 | $15,040 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,624 | $2,624 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 50% of conservation bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Puget Sound are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 92% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puget Sound with a bachelor's in conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Puget Sound 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 Puget Sound Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at University of Puget Sound.
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