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Natural Resources & Conservation at Arkansas State University - Main Campus

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Natural Resources & Conservation at Arkansas State University - Main Campus

If you are interested in studying natural resources and conservation, you may want to check out the program at Arkansas State University - Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

A-State is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas and has a total student population of 13,106. In 2021, 13 natural resources and conservation majors received their bachelor's degree from A-State.

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.

A-State Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation
  • Master’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation
  • Doctorate Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

A-State Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the natural resources and conservation progam at A-State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The natural resources and conservation major at A-State 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Natural Resources & Conservation Schools 330

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in natural resources and conservation from A-State. This makes it the #174 most popular school for natural resources and conservation master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in natural resources and conservation, making the school the #71 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at A-State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources and conservation majors at Arkansas State University - Main Campus.

A-State Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

38% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 13 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Natural Resources & Conservation from A-State in 2020-2021, 62% were men and 38% were women. The typical natural resources and conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% men. So male students are more repesented at A-State since its program graduates 18% more men than average.

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About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation at A-State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in natural resources and conservation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

A-State Natural Resources & Conservation Master’s Program

75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 4 students who earned a master's degree in Natural Resources & Conservation from A-State in 2020-2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.

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In the natural resources and conservation master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a master's in natural resources and conservation.

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

A-State also has a doctoral program available in natural resources and conservation. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

Natural Resources & Conservation majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Arkansas State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation 10
Wildlife Management 9

Careers That Natural Resources & Conservation Grads May Go Into

A degree in natural resources and 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 AR, the home state for Arkansas State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 6,030 $39,560
Managers 3,360 $86,410
Firefighters 2,410 $37,800
Police and Detective Supervisors 1,760 $55,310
Fire Fighting Supervisors 1,020 $52,880

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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