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Natural Resources Conservation at Buena Vista University

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Natural Resources Conservation at Buena Vista University

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

BVU is located in Storm Lake, Iowa and approximately 1,863 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received a bachelor's degree in conservation from BVU.

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.

BVU Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Conservation

BVU Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the conservation progam at BVU 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 conservation major at BVU 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 Focused Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 374
Most Focused Natural Resources Conservation Schools 468
Most Popular Natural Resources Conservation Schools 633

Conservation Student Demographics at BVU

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

BVU Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
The conservation program at BVU awarded 4 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women. The typical conservation bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% men. So male students are more repesented at BVU since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in conservation at BVU 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 Buena Vista University with a bachelor's in conservation.

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

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

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 IA, the home state for Buena Vista University.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Conservation Scientists 590 $56,820
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 550 $74,140
Environmental Science Professors 90 $93,380
Foresters 70 $64,840

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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