Natural Resources
If you are passionate about sustainable and natural resources and love the outdoors, then a career in Natural Resources is for you! The Natural Resources program at Snow College will expand your understanding of these complex ecosystems and open up valuable job opportunities. Thanks to our central location, when you study Natural Resources at Snow, much of your time will be spent in the field—giving you hands-on experience studying the complexities of different ecosystems by learning about native plants, animals, water, soil, and the history of our public and private lands.
Apply NowSkills Taught
- Ability to write coherent reports and communicate in several formats
- History and policies associated with public land use
- Advocacy for sustainable use of our natural resources
- Proper monitoring techniques and procedures
- Knowledge of how natural resources affect other resources and sustain us
Career Options for Graduates
- Rangeland Resources
- Wildlife Science
- Conservation and Restoration Ecology
- Forestry
- Fisheries and Aquatic Science
- Watershed, Earth Systems, and Geography
- Environmental Studies
- Recreation Resource Management
One Year (16 credits)
Natural Resource Certificate
2 years (60 credits)
- Associate of Applied Science
- Associate of Science
Tuition
Reduced Tuition
Increased financial assistance
Books
$ 100 per semester (approximate)
Fall
Spring
Summer
Students may start this program at the beginning of fall, spring, or summer semester. (August, January, May)
5% Growth
Job Outlook
$50,000
Annual Median Salary
Richfield Campus
Ephraim Campus
