Natural Resources/Conservation, General

A general program that focuses on the studies and activities relating to the natural environment and its conservation, use, and improvement. Includes instruction in subjects such as climate, air, soil, water, land, fish and wildlife, and plant resources; in the basic principles of environmental science and natural resources management; and the recreational and economic uses of renewable and nonrenewable natural resources.

Students majoring in Natural Resources/Conservation, General can earn up to a Masters degree. On average, 37% percent of women and 63% percent of men make up the degrees awarded across all college campuses. Out of all the states in the US, Colorado is where degrees in Natural Resources/Conservation, General are most commonly granted. The Median Starting Salary for an undergraduate degree in Natural Resources/Conservation, General is $47,400.