Natural Resources Conservation at Butte College

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

Butte College is located in Oroville, California and approximately 9,335 students attend the school each year.

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.

Butte College Natural Resources Conservation Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Conservation (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Conservation

Butte College Natural Resources Conservation Rankings

Conservation Student Demographics at Butte College

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

Butte College Natural Resources Conservation Associate’s Program

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of conservation associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in conservation only graduates about 38% men each year. The program at Butte College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 62% more women than average.

Butte College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in conservation graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Natural Resources Conservation

The following conservation concentations are available at Butte College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Butte College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resources/Conservation, General	13
Environmental Science	1

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 CA, the home state for Butte College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	12,750	$91,890
Conservation Scientists	1,990	$75,980
Environmental Science Professors	520	$135,840
Foresters	430	$80,030
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors	110	$133,470

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.

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