Natural Resources Conservation at Adelphi University

Every natural resources conservation school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the conservation program at Adelphi University stacks up to those at other schools.

Adelphi is located in Garden City, New York and has a total student population of 7,584. In 2021, 3 conservation majors received their bachelor's degree from Adelphi.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Natural Resources Conservation section at the bottom of this page.

Adelphi Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation
• Master’s Degree in Conservation

Adelphi Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The conservation major at Adelphi is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Natural Resources Conservation. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in conservation from Adelphi. This makes it the #105 most popular school for conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.

Conservation Student Demographics at Adelphi

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at Adelphi University.

Adelphi Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

The conservation program at Adelphi awarded 3 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 67% of these degrees went to men with the other 33% going to women. The typical conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% men. So male students are more repesented at Adelphi since its program graduates 27% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 42% more racial-ethnic minorities in its conservation bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a bachelor's in conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Adelphi Natural Resources Conservation Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students earned a master's degree in conservation from Adelphi. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in conservation each year. Adelphi does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a master's in conservation.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Adelphi also has a doctoral program available in conservation. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Conservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in conservation can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Adelphi University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	4,400	$79,340
Environmental Science Professors	820	$90,160
Foresters	250	$65,620
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors	160	$81,450

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.