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Natural Resources & Conservation at Boston College

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Natural Resources & Conservation at Boston College

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

Boston College is located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts and approximately 14,934 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 39 natural resources and conservation majors received their bachelor's degree from Boston College.

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.

Boston College Natural Resources & Conservation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resources & Conservation

Boston College Natural Resources & Conservation Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The natural resources and conservation major at Boston College 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
29

Natural Resources & Conservation Student Demographics at Boston College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources and conservation majors at Boston College.

Boston College Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 39 natural resources and conservation students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Boston College, about 31% were men and 69% were women.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in natural resources and conservation at Boston College are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its natural resources and conservation bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 21
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Boston College also has a doctoral program available in natural resources and conservation. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Natural Resources & Conservation

The following natural resources and conservation concentations are available at Boston College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Boston College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources Conservation 39

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 MA, the home state for Boston College.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 16,830 $69,870
Firefighters 11,640 $60,080
Managers 8,660 $131,450
Police and Detective Supervisors 4,670 $100,620
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Recreational Protective Service Workers 3,710 $27,940

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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