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The bachelor's program at VCU was ranked #109 on College Factual's Best Schools for natural resources & conservation list. It is also ranked #3 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 106 |
| Best Natural Resources & Conservation Schools | 109 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Virginia Commonwealth University handed out 57 bachelor's degrees in natural resources & conservation. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 62 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 13 students received their master’s degree in natural resources & conservation from VCU. This makes it the #92 most popular school for natural resources & conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at VCU was $1,198 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $443 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,850 | $34,744 |
| Fees | $3,383 | $4,073 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,119 | $16,119 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,150 | $6,150 |
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Of the 57 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in natural resources & conservation from VCU in 2022, 37% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at VCU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a bachelor's in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the VCU 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 VCU Online Learning page.
Of the 10 students who graduated with a Master’s in natural resources & conservation from VCU in 2022, 60% were men and 40% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at VCU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a master's in natural resources & conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources & conservation majors at Virginia Commonwealth University.
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 | 67 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 563 |
| Engineering | 319 |
| Physical Sciences | 136 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 80 |
| Engineering Technologies | 3 |
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