Overview

Department of Human Dimensions of Natural Resources / Department of Human Dimensions of Natural Resources is located in Fort Collins, CO, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Technology Management (MTM)	Master of tourism management
Master of Science (MS)	Human dimensions of natural resources
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Human dimensions of natural resources
(Master's Certificate)	Master of conservation leadership

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	75
Doctoral Degrees	3
Other Advanced Degrees	11

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

163

Applied

127

Accepted

83

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

70

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 15th	February 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation, statement of interest, official transcripts
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation, copy of master's thesis or professional paper, statement of interest, official transcripts

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	February 15
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

208

Total Graduate Students

7%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.65%
Black or African American	1.44%
White or Caucasian	47%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.96%
Asian	1.44%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.4%
Unknown	29.81%

Gender

Male (38%)

Female (61%)

Faculty

17

Total faculty

Full-time - 16

Part-time - 1

Male (9)

Female (8)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Biocultural approaches to conservation; conservation governance; dimensions of wildlife management; marine conservation; park recreation and management
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	1,566,591

Location & Contact

Address 1480 Campus Delivery
Fort Collins, CO  80523-1480
United States

Contact Dr. Michael J. Manfredo
Professor and Department Head
Email: michael.manfredo@colostate.edu
Phone: 970-491-6591
Fax: 970-491-2255

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