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The bachelor's program at URI was ranked #84 on College Factual's Best Schools for natural resources & conservation list. It is also ranked #1 in Rhode Island.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Rhode Island handed out 69 bachelor's degrees in natural resources & conservation. This is a decrease of 34% over the previous year when 104 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 20 students received their master’s degree in natural resources & conservation from URI. This makes it the #58 most popular school for natural resources & conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at URI paid an average of $1,396 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $588 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,116 | $33,512 |
| Fees | $2,292 | $2,292 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,900 | $14,900 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,436 | $2,436 |
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Of the 69 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in natural resources & conservation from URI in 2022, 36% were men and 64% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 93% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a bachelor's in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 64 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the URI 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 URI Online Learning page.
Of the 31 natural resources & conservation students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from URI, about 55% were men and 45% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at URI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a master's in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources & conservation majors at University of Rhode Island.
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 Resource Management | 50 |
| Wildlife Management | 35 |
| Natural Resources Conservation | 32 |
| Fisheries Sciences | 11 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 366 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 293 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 98 |
| Physical Sciences | 64 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 40 |
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